Wooden Pig 1935 - 1942

"Wooden Pig" is a 1935-1942 watercolor painting by American artist Wilbur M Rice (1909-1974). The artwork depicts a wooden pig rendered in a simple, yet detailed style, characteristic of Rice's work. The pig is presented against a neutral background, highlighting its form and emphasizing the artist's meticulous attention to detail. Rice's works often focus on everyday objects, showcasing his fascination with their textures and forms. This particular piece exemplifies his minimalist approach, using simple lines and muted colors to create a captivating image of a humble wooden toy.