Mexican Countryside
ClassificationsPaintings-watercolors
Artist
Millard Sheets
(American, 1907 - 1989)
Datemid to late 20th Century
Place DepictedMexico, Central America, North America
Made AtMexico, Central America, North America
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsApproximately: 21 1/2 × 28 1/2 in. (54.6 × 72.4 cm)
Framed: 30 1/2 × 37 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (77.5 × 95.6 × 4.4 cm)
Framed: 30 1/2 × 37 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (77.5 × 95.6 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineAnn and Bill Cullen Memorial Collection
Object number2018.6.31
DescriptionSheets was best known for his watercolor landscapes which is demonstrated in his painting Mexican Countryside. The 1950s brought a change to his style as seen in this painting which incorporated brighter colors and showing subjects from worldwide travels. The palette of this painting it relatively characteristic for his paintings of Mexico during this period.On View
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