Fortune

1901 Sheet: 27.7 x 20 cm (10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.316

When commissioned in 1901 to make a stained glass window for the Frick office building in Pittsburgh, John La Farge produced this strange design of Fortune balancing precariously on a wheel—an emblem of the fickleness of fortune. The hazy, mysterious handling of the face of th...

Drawing

id
id
127635
contentType
contentType
drawing
citation
citation
rights
rights
CC0
rightsUri
rightsUri
CC0
language
language
en
wikidata
wikidata
[
    "Q79907794"
]
source
source
import
accession
accession
1950.316
Source image fields (4)
thumbnailUrl https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.316/1950.316_web.jpg
largeImageUrl https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.316/1950.316_web.jpg
iiifBase https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.316/1950.316_web.jpg
imageCount 1

Terms

Culture
America
Technique
graphite
Medium
graphite
Genre
Drawing
Department
Drawings

Relations