Mission Church Doorway

1940

Harry Mann Waddell

Associated Names
Harry Mann Waddell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of an ornate doorway set in a stone wall. The doorway features a wooden door with vertical grooves and metal studs, flanked by two carved columns. Above the door is an archway with decorative features, including a cross. The stone wall surrounding the door is textured with earthy tones and shading to create depth. The painting captures the architectural elements with precision, highlighting the craftsmanship of the ornaments.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 26.5 cm (14 x 10 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20'high; 17'7"wide. Max. projection: 1'3"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6565

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: HARRY MANN WADDELL

Wikidata ID

Q64573289

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