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1935/1942

B. Holst-Grubbe

Associated Names
B. Holst-Grubbe

Artist, American, born Norway, 1876 - 1941

This is a drawing of a top view of a decorative grate. It shows a grate design with intricate floral and leaf patterns on the upper portion, along with a grid of straight lines representing the grill. The markings on the image depict measured sections. The decorative elements seem to be meant for an ornamental covering over part of the grate, blending functional structure with artistic embellishment.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.8 x 26.9 cm (8 3/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 43 1/2" x 74 1/2" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3974


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: B. Holst-Grubbe; (scale indications also)

Wikidata ID

Q64537088

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