Mauvell

American, active c. 1935

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The image depicts a dark-colored abstract sculpture made of metal. It consists of a central rectangular strip flanked by two vertical elements. Each vertical element features symmetrical spiral designs that resemble leaves or scrolls. The spirals are three-dimensional and thick, creating a substantial appearance. The sculpture appears balanced and symmetrical, combining industrial and geometric elements with organic spirals. It stands upright, with pointed ends.
Mauvell, Wrought Iron Ornament, 1935/1942, watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper, Index of American Design, 1943.8.11878

Wrought Iron Ornament

Mauvell · 1935/1942 · watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper ·  Accession ID  1943.8.11878