Altar Chimes

c. 1939

Geoffrey Holt and Harry Mann Waddell

Associated Names
Harry Mann Waddell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Geoffrey Holt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a rustic wooden stand with a vertical post holding a circular metal ring embellished with six evenly spaced bell-shaped objects. The color scheme includes muted earth tones such as browns and greens, with metallic touches on the bells. The stand is placed at the center, situated on an unevenly shaped wooden base. The bells encircle the ring symmetrically. The background is a neutral shade of off-white or light beige.

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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 24.5 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2'4"high; diam. of wheel, 1'5/8"; See data sheet for details.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6944

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Geoffrey Holt / and / HARRY MANN WADDELL

Wikidata ID

Q64571163

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