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Landscape with farm buildings, silo, fields, scattered on the horizon, a road runs horizontally across the picture plane almost half way up with several smaller streets or paths coming off it.
Cubist Farm
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Cubist Farm

Artist Herman Trunk (American, 1894 - 1963)
Datec. 1940
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsFrame: 20 5/8 x 26 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. (52.39 x 66.99 x 3.81 cm)
Sight: 15 1/8 x 19 1/8 in. (38.42 x 48.58 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum purchase, gift of Stephen and Carol Shey
Object number1998.10
Visual DescriptionLandscape with farm buildings, silo, fields, scattered on the horizon, a road runs horizontally across the picture plane almost half way up with several smaller streets or paths coming off it.
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