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Suffolk Latch

c. 1939

Regina Henderer

Associated Names

Regina Henderer

Artist, American, 1914 - 1962

The image shows a large, ornate door handle with a stylized, decorative backplate. The handle has a metallic look with a rustic, brownish tone, accented by hints of greenish patina. The intricate backplate features curled elements. It is centered vertically in the middle of a plain, light beige background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and goauche on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.2 x 22.8 cm (11 1/8 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.12001

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Regina Henderer. Del 390-1

Wikidata ID

Q64620265

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