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Frances Hammel Gearhart
Autumn Brocade (Big Bear Lake)circa 1920

On view:
Resnick Pavilion, floor 1
Color woodcut print of a steep mountain canyon with layered rock faces in peach and lavender, dark pine silhouettes, and a winding river valley in the distance

Frances Hammel Gearhart, Autumn Brocade (Big Bear Lake), circa 1920, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ellen and Max Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Frances Hammel Gearhart
United States, Illinois, Henderson County, 1869-1958
Title
Autumn Brocade (Big Bear Lake)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1920
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 11 1/2 in. (36.83 × 29.21 cm) Image: 12 1/8 × 9 3/8 in. (30.8 × 23.81 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ellen and Max Palevsky
Accession Number
AC1996.196.32
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Barron, Stephanie, S. Bernstein and I. S. Fort, with essays by Stephanie Barron, Sherri Bernstein, M. Dear, Howard N. Fox and Richard Rodriguez. Made in California: Art, Image, and Identity, 1900-2000. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Berkeley: University of California Press, Berkeley, 2000.

Copyright
© Frances Hammel Gearhart