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Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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Washington, DC 20565

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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Door Knocker

c. 1937

William L. Antrim

Associated Names

William L. Antrim

Artist, American, 1865 - 1941

The image shows a large decorative metal object. It features a sphinx figure on top of a circular element flanked by curved designs. The color palette consists of bronze, brass, or gold tones. The object is set against a light background. A signature is visible in the lower right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 45.5 x 30.5 cm (17 15/16 x 12 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.9686

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center right in watercolor: W.L. Antrim

Wikidata ID

Q64638275

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