Watercolor Landscape with Lake, Path, Trees, and House, 1911
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Artist is Ada A. Guptill, an art teacher in L.A. writing to a girlhood friend in Minnesota, the state of her birth, in 1915.
The front depicts a serene landscape painted in watercolor. A winding path leads down a grassy hill towards a body of water, possibly a lake or bay. On the left, a cluster of tall, leafy trees stands on the shore. On the right, a small building with a smoking chimney is nestled among trees on a gentle slope. The sky is overcast. |