Name/Title
Miss GishEntry/Object ID
1994.13.0002Description
Acrylic on canvas portrait by Vaughn Gibson depicting Lillian Gish sitting comfortably in a dark green armchair. She is wearing a pale blue dress with a white collar and red belt, and red shoes. Her pose is relaxed; her left arm rests on her lap while her right hand supports her chin, suggesting a moment of thought or rest. The background is a solid deep purple, adding a sharp contrast to her light-toned attire and highlighting her gentle facial expression.Type of Painting
EaselCollection
Art CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Gibson, VaughnRole
ArtistDate made
1991Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Lower Left CornerTranscription
V.K. GibsonLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
PaintedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PaintingNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
30 inWidth
24 inDepth
1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Very Good