Wall Bracket (Ecclesiastical)

c. 1940

Dayton Brown

Associated Names
Dayton Brown

Artist, American, c. 1895 - 1971

This is a drawing of architectural column designs. The drawing displays two detailed views of a classical column capital. On the left, a frontal view shows intricate carvings with floral motifs and vertical line details. On the right, a side view reveals the depth of the design, including swirling volutes and additional ornamental details. The drawing is accompanied by precise measurements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.7 x 35.5 cm (10 7/8 x 14 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 19 5/8"high; 15 3/4"wide; 13"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6579


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in Black ink: Dayton Brown; across bottom: (scale indics.); vertical along right edge: (scale indications)

Wikidata ID

Q64541005

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