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c. 1938

Erwin Stenzel

Associated Names
Erwin Stenzel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a decorative architectural element. The image shows an intricate design resembling a carved wood scrollwork with a spiral pattern and stylized leaf motifs. The element appears to have been artistically rendered to capture the textured detail and curvature of the carving. The backdrop is plain. The style of drawing suggests an attention to detail and possibly serves as a study or reference for architectural or artistic work.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, pen and ink, and goauche on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.5 x 35.6 cm (9 5/8 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11655

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Erwin Stenzel

Wikidata ID

Q64559917

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