The Flying CodonasJohn Steuart Curry · 1932

  • Painting mediumAcrylic On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementRegionalist Painting
  • Creation date1932
  • Art period19th Century
  • MuseumWhitney Museum of American Art

John Steuart Curry (1897 – 1946)

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About this artwork

  • Title: The Flying Codonas
  • Artist: John Steuart Curry
  • Year: 1932
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Whitney Museum of American Art
  • Period: 19th Century
  • Corpus context: expressive paintings”, social commentary
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Purpose: Statement

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John Steuart Curry made "The Flying Codonas" in 1932.

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The dominant color of "The Flying Codonas" by John Steuart Curry is white (#f9f8f8).

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