Wall Painting

1941

Cornelius Christoffels

Associated Names
Cornelius Christoffels

Artist, American, born Netherlands, 1879 - 1960

The image consists of various geometric and organic shapes on a pale background. There is a circle at the top surrounded by smaller triangular shapes, followed by an inverted U-shape connecting to a rectangle. Adjacent to the rectangle are curving lines and leaf-like forms. Below this is a circle on a triangular base that transitions into a horizontal line. The composition is symmetrical and balanced.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 24.4 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5981

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: C.Christoffels.

Wikidata ID

Q64540491

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