WPA Art Collection -- Illinois State Museum

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Rural Scene
Irean Gordon ( )
oil on canvas, circa 1940
30 x 40 inches

This farmscape depicts a small farm during the Depression. Corn has been harvested, but there are no people around, giving the farmstead an abandoned look. The sky is darkening; there is no sunlight highlighting the scene.

Collection of the Illinois State Museum
photograph by Gary Andrashko
ISM Accession #: 1943.16/539

<i>Rural Scene</i><br>Irean Gordon ( )

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