Guy Pene du Bois At the Soda Fountain, circa 1930 - Boca Raton ...

Guy Pene du BoisAmerican, born in Brooklyn, New York (1884-1958)At the Soda Fountain, circa 1930Oil on canvas, 19 ¾ x 15 ¼ inchesBRMA Permanent Collection 2000.268Gift of Jane and Jay Braus© BRMA 2009501 PLAZA REAL, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33432T: 561.392.2500 ׀ F: 561.394.2977 ׀ WWW.BOCAMUSEUM.ORG

Guy Pene du BoisAmerican, born in Brooklyn, New York (1884-1958)At the Soda Fountain, circa 1930Oil on canvas, 19 ¾ x 15 ¼ inchesBRMA Permanent Collection 2000.268Gift of Jane and Jay BrausMath Suggestions Have the students draw a rectangle with the same dimensions asthe work. Identify and define the characteristics of the shapes observed inthe creation. Convert the inches into metric measurement. Describe and explain any observable patterns. Estimate the weight of the work in both standard and metricmeasurement. Use nonstandard measurement as a method to measure the piece(pencil, finger, foot length, etc). Estimate the amount of time it took for the artist to create this masterpiece. Find the area and the perimeter. Find the depth and height. Calculate the age of the artist when he created this painting. Calculate the elapsed time between the birth of the artist and the present. Calculate the elapsed time between the creation of the work and the present. Classify the numbers as odd or even.Sunshine State Standards Grade K: MA.K.4.1 / MA.K.G.2.2 Grade 1: MA.1.A.4.1 / MA.1.A.6.1 Grade 2: MA.2.A.2.2 / MA.2.A.4.3/ MA.2.G.3.1 / MA.2.G.5.4 Grade 3: MA.3.A.6.1 / MA.3.A.4.1 / MA.3.G.3.3 / MA.3.G.5.3 / MA.3.G.5.Su.a Grade 4: MA.4.G.3.1 / MA.4.G.3.3 / MA.4.A.6.6 Grade 5: MA.5.G.3.1 / MA.5.G.5.2© BRMA 2009501 PLAZA REAL, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33432T: 561.392.2500 ׀ F: 561.394.2977 ׀ WWW.BOCAMUSEUM.ORG