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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
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Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Brooch

c. 1937

Walter W. Jennings

Associated Names

Walter W. Jennings

Artist, American, 1893 - 1945

The image showcases a mix of circular and linear shapes on a plain background. Included are two black circles, one towards the top left and one below with intricate patterns inside, as well as a vertical rectangular shape to the right. The overall design appears mechanical or minimalist in nature.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2318

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: w.w. Jennings

Wikidata ID

Q64562549

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