Untitled (Shed Interior) [verso]

n.d.

James Castle

Associated Names
James Castle

Artist, American, 1899 - 1977

The image depicts an interior scene of a rustic room with large wooden beams and a stone wall on the left, alongside a chimney or pillar structure in the center. The palette is composed of various shades of gray and black. The stone wall is on the left side, while the chimney or pillar dominates the center. Wooden beams are visible across the ceiling and walls, and there are framed portraits or artworks hung on the right wall.
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Artwork overview

Associated Artworks

The image shows a ground-level view looking down a tree-lined street with structures. Tall trees obscure the high horizon. The sketch features soft, loose strokes creating a textured appearance. The color palette is primarily various shades of gray. Closest to us, the street includes faint figures and structures, leading the eye into the distance where details diminish. Buildings on either side frame the path.

Untitled (Farmscape with Totems) [recto]

James Castle

1899

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

by inheritance to his sister, Agnes C. Wade, 1977; by inheritance 1993 to Geraldine E. Garrow, Georgia M. Allred, Guy W. Wade Jr. and Gail M. Johnson; transferred 1996 to James Castle Collection (comprised of the heirs of Agnes C. Wade); transferred 2011 to James Castle Collection and Archive LP; acquired 2013 by NGA

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64580321

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