Eugene Higgins

Destruction
1932

A watercolor painting depicting a somber rural scene with a dilapidated wooden structure on the right and a lifeless horse lying on the ground to the left. The background features layered hues of brown, orange, and blue, suggesting a sunset or sunrise. The artwork conveys a sense of desolation and neglect.

A watercolor painting depicting a somber rural scene with a dilapidated wooden structure on the right and a lifeless horse lying on the ground to the left. The background features layered hues of brown, orange, and blue, suggesting a sunset or sunrise. The artwork conveys a sense of desolation and neglect.

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Date
1932

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Watercolor on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 16 × 23in. (40.6 × 58.4 cm)

Accession number
33.67

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/1186

Eugene Higgins
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