Conversation in an Arbor

Name/Title

Conversation in an Arbor

Entry/Object ID

2012.113

Description

Abstract- shapes that resemble feathers/wings in pink, black, red orange, yellow reddish brown pallet

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, gift of Samuel and Blanche Koffler

Made/Created

Artist

Petlin, Irving

Date made

1955

Ethnography

Notes

North America United States Chicago

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

V: C

Transcription

"[artist sig] sept 1955"

Material/Technique

oil paint

Location

V: frame- top edge

Transcription

"Conversation in an Arbor" 1955

Material/Technique

written in pigment

Notes

Inscription Type: sticker

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

PAINTINGS

Dimensions

Dimension Description

canvas

Width

40 in

Length

44 in

Exhibition

Gifts from the Koffler Collection

Interpretative Labels

Label

Conversation in an Arbor Petlin, Irving 1955 Abstract- shapes that resemble feathers/wings in pink, black, red orange, yellow reddish brown pallet