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Water Series Number 30

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Water Series #30
ArtistYvonne Pickering Carter
Year1985
MediumWatercolor on paper collage
Dimensions55.245 cm × 75.2475 cm (21.750 in × 29.6250 in)
LocationPennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia

Water Series #30 is a 1985 painting by Yvonne Pickering Carter. It is in the collection of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States.[1]

The painting comprises a collection of pieces of paper, folded and sewed together, painted with colorful, abstract watercolor paintings. The painting is part of Carter's Water Series which explores how the sky reflects on, and how the wind impacts, water.[1]

Water Series #30 was purchased by the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 2004. It is part of the Harold A. and Ann R. Sorgenti Collection of Contemporary African-American Art.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Water Series #30". Yvonne Pickering Carter. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Retrieved 8 February 2017.