Strawberry Grouper

1986
Harris, Penelope

Object Details

TITLE:
Strawberry Grouper
DATE:
1986
MEDIUM:
Gouache on paper
DIMENSIONS:
29 x 27 in (sheet), 34 1/2 x 32 3/4 in. (frame)
CREDIT LINE:
Gift of Mrs. Robert L. McNeil, Jr., 2018

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Description

Strawberry Grouper is a symphony of textures and colors. The soft pink color on the underside of the fish, the ribbon, and the stool unites the composition. The blue paper takes on a life of its own with dramatic folds and creases.

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