Mary Douglas, born Taylorsville, NC 1956 Search this
Medium:
commercial copper plate, primer, oil paint, patina, and wax
Dimensions:
1 x 9 in. (2.5 x 22.9 cm) diam.
Type:
Decorative Arts
Crafts
Date:
1987
Luce Center Label:
Mary Douglas replicated a black-and-white photograph, such as Ansel Adams or Edward Weston might have made, of one of our most famous national parks. The hand-painted scene makes the experience of the park a personal one, even as it borrows from famous images of Yosemite.
