Rising World Mood for War [An Allegory on Italy and Ethiopia]
Date1935 or 1936
Maker
Morris Graves
American, born Fox Valley, Oregon, 1910; died Loleta, California, 2001
Object number2016.16
ProvenanceThe artist, to his friend Evelyn Hurspool, Seattle, probably October 1937; by gift to Frank (Gordon) Cornue and Hazel Lehman Cornue, October 1937; descended in the family to their children
Photo CreditPhoto: Elizabeth Mann
Credit LineGift of Deborah Cornue, Michael Cornue and Martha Hurlburt, in loving memory of their parents Gordon and Hazel Cornue
Dimensions13 1/2 x 17 7/8 in. (34.3 x 45.4 cm)
MediumTransparent and opaque watercolor on Japanese paper
Morris Graves
1932
Object number: 2009.52.106