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Yellowstone Fire XVIII

Watercolour
1991 (made)
Artist/Maker
Holden, Donald (artist)
Place of origin
Irvington (made)

Painting of a forest fire scene by night in semi-abstract watercolour washes in bright colours.


Object details

Category
Watercolours
Object type
Watercolour
TitleYellowstone Fire XVIII (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
watercolour on paper
Watercolour
Painting
Brief description
A semi-abstract watercolour of a forest fire in Yellowstone National Park by Donald Holden 1991.
Physical description
Painting of a forest fire scene by night in semi-abstract watercolour washes in bright colours.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.2cm
  • Width: 36.7cm
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
  • Holden `91 (Signature; date; Front: bottom right; handwriting; watercolour)
  • Donald Holden Yellowstone Fire XVIII Watercolour © Donald Holden 1991 (Label; On back printed on label stuck on)
Subject depicted
Spectacular Forest Fire in Yellowstone National Park 1988
Place depicted
Yellowstone National Park
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2130-1992

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Record createdNovember 28, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O49765/yellowstone-fire-xviii-watercolour-holden-donald/
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