The Cross of Gold
1898
oil
canvas
From the collection of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
1898
oil
canvas
From the collection of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
The Cross of Gold is a 1898 oil by Victor Dubreuil, a American Impressionism work, held at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
This painting shows a cross made of old money, with a few gold pins holding it together. The cross is made up of several bills, some of which are folded or torn. The bills are all different denominations and have different designs on them. The background of the painting is a dark brown color, which helps the cross stand out. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, you might want to look up Victor Dubreuil.
Victor Dubreuil was a French–American artist known for his trompe l'oeil paintings of money.
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