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Shangri-La, Egrets and Ducks
Shangri-La, Egrets and Ducks
Shangri-La, Egrets and Ducks

Shangri-La, Egrets and Ducks

Artist (American, 1879 - 1963)
Datebetween 1949-1963
Mediumoil on masonite
Dimensions20 × 24 inches (50.8 × 61 cm)
Frame: 25 1/2 × 29 1/2 inches (64.8 × 74.9 cm)
Credit LinePurchase of the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, 2025
Object number2025.2.3
ClassificationsPaintings
DescriptionHorizontal oil painting. A lake covers most of the foreground and midground. Trees edge the lake in the background. The trees are in autumn colors of red, orange, yellow, and green. The sky above is a light blue-yellow. In the lake are a trio of mallards and a long-legged wading bird. A flock of long-legged white birds fly above the lake in the foreground and background.
ProvenanceBetty Meadows; purchased December 2024 by the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
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