Artwork

Ideal Day

Ideal Day, by Carl F. Binder, 1927
Ideal Day, by Carl F. Binder, 1927

Ideal Day is a print by Carl F. Binder. It dates from 1927 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.
1927.179

About this work

Overview

Ideal Day is a 1927 print by Carl F. Binder, held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a serene family scene in a sunny meadow, with a woman reading to children and a man resting nearby, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and distant figures.

Technique & Style

Loose, sketchy lines and soft light and shadow create a relaxed atmosphere, evoking a warm afternoon.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carl F. Binder

Carl F. Binder (1887–1968) was an American artist.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Ideal Day?

Ideal Day was painted by Carl F. Binder in 1927.

Where can I see Ideal Day?

Ideal Day is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.