Detail of Confessional

c. 1940

Harry Mann Waddell

Associated Names
Harry Mann Waddell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a wooden arch with elaborate scrollwork and intricate cutouts. The arch is positioned centrally against a plain, light-colored background. The wood tones vary subtly, creating a three-dimensional effect.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.7 x 31.6 cm (9 5/16 x 12 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2'9 1/2"wide; 20"high; 2"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6601


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1952

  • Christensen, Erwin O., Early American Woodcarving, New York: 1952, p. 94, fig. 34.

Wikidata ID

Q64573290

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