Le Tournesol jaune en Provence

Print

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Swedish American Museum

2024.1.20_Front: Copyright: Swedish American Museum; Origformat: Document; Resolution: 800 ppi
2024.1.20_Front

Copyright: Swedish American Museum; Origformat: Document; Resolution: 800 ppi

Name/Title

Le Tournesol jaune en Provence

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.39

Description

A lithograph print of a sunflower with a blue center and yellow petals on high-quality, toothy paper. Inscribed at the bottom in pencil is, "Le Tournesol jaune en Provence, aouf 1994 - 60/350 - Birgitta Watz." Translated, the title is, "The yellow sunflower in Provence."

Type of Print

Lithograph

Context

Birgitta Watz (1937- ) is a Swedish painter and sculptor, best known for her ceramics work. Her artistic creations are found worldwide, including at Le Grand Louvre in Paris, Cooper Hewitt Museum in New York, and the Boutique Hotel Ett Hem in Stockholm

Acquisition

Accession

2024.1

Source or Donor

Found in collection

Acquisition Method

Found in collection

Made/Created

Artist

Birgitta Watz

Date made

1994

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Art, Lithographs, Flowers

Dimensions

Width

12-1/2 in

Length

19-5/16 in

Copyright

Copyright Details

Ownership was legally transferred to the Swedish American Museum per the gift agreement. Certain works may be protected by copyright not governed by the Swedish American Museum.

Restrictions

This collection is open to research and does not contain sensitive information.

Reproductions

Notes

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