American Gothic

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Elizabeth Layton

Title

American Gothic

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1978

Medium

Colored wax crayon and pencils, with graphite, metallic paint markers, and brush and white gouache, on ivory card

Dimensions

71 × 56.2 cm (28 × 22 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Lawrence Art Center in honor of Don Lambert

Reference Number

2014.1154

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