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Untitled (Sunflower Field)

Walter H. Williams, Jr.

Artwork Details

Untitled (Sunflower Field)
1971
Walter H. Williams, Jr.
oil and sand on masonite
28 5/16 x 28 5/16 x 1 in. (71.91 x 71.91 x 2.54 cm)
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
2025/1.119

Description

Physical Description:

A painting depicts a fantastical landscape of sunflowers, butterflies, and a glowing orange sun; a little boy in the upper right gazes forlornly out toward the viewer while, in the middle left, two young girls dance joyfully against the field's horizon.

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