Common Shooting Star

Titles: Common Shooting Star (Supplied title)

Description: A single stem from its roots with large narrow pinnated leaves clustered at the bottom and small nodding pink flowers with reflexed petals at the top. A colored pencil border surrounds the image with a box with title centered.

Dates

• 1938 (Creation)
• 1938 (Content)

Creation

• painter: Berglund, John
• subject: Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project

Identifiers

• Accession Number: AV1984.6.50

Credit: Gift of the Minneapolis Public Library.

Notes

• Made for the Minnesota Federal Art Project, WPA.

Holding Type: Art

Quantity: 1 painting

Format

• Content Category: paintings
• Medium/Materials: watercolor
• Colorization: color
• Physical Support: board

Measurements

• 20 inches height
• 15 inches width

Subjects

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