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Artwork copyright Cynthia Krieble. Photo courtesy of Washington State Arts Commission, 2016.
Lady Slippers, 1990
Cynthia Krieble
American (born 1946)
Location: Liberty Bell High School, Winthrop
About the Artwork
Lady Slippers is an impressionistic painting by artist Cynthia Krieble in which a landscape scene is composed using a varied array of colored paint strokes. The title refers to a species of orchids characterized by a slipper-shaped pouch that traps insects. The artist's style allows her to convey texture, depth, and complexity.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Methow Valley School District.
About the Artist
Ellensburg, Central Washington-based artist Cynthia Krieble's impressionistic landscape paintings explore color and sensuality. They are characterized by rhythmic, gestural paint strokes.Krieble is Professor Emeritus at Central Washington University, where she taught painting and drawing for over twenty years.
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