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Bookplate: Amy Ivers Truesdell, by Unknown, 1901

Bookplate: Amy Ivers Truesdell

Unknown

1901

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Bookplate: Amy Ivers Truesdell is a 1901 by Unknown, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1901
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This image shows a bookplate with a drawing of a woman in a long dress and headscarf. She's sitting on a ledge, looking out a window at a landscape with water and trees. The window has columns on either side, and there's a small round symbol above it. The woman is holding a piece of fabric or a curtain. The drawing is detailed, with lots of lines and textures. The woman's dress and headscarf have intricate patterns, and the window and columns are ornate. The landscape outside is simple, but it adds depth to the scene. The bookplate is titled "Bookplate: Amy Ivers Truesdell" and was made in 1901. It's held at The Cleveland Museum of Art. If you want to learn more about this style of art, you could look up the technique of chiaroscuro.

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