Urn Design

c. 1940

Charles Goodwin

Associated Names
Charles Goodwin

Artist, American, c. 1917 - 1971

This is a drawing of an architectural capital design. The image shows a detailed illustration of a fluted capital with rounded, vertical grooves creating a shell-like appearance. Below the capital are two line drawings displaying side views and sectional measurements of the design, including dimensions and angles. The drawing is precise and may have been used as a technical design or blueprint. The capital design has a classical or neoclassical feel.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.5 x 30.5 cm (9 5/8 x 12 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13" high; 22" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15923

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64538632

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