Mirror

c. 1936

Nicholas Gorid

Associated Names
Nicholas Gorid

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of an ornate mirror frame. It consists of a rectangular frame with an intricate top section featuring scrollwork and a symmetrical floral motif at the crown of the mirror. The main part of the frame has a wood-like texture. The design showcases intricate patterns that give an impression of delicacy and artistry in woodworking. The drawing uses shading to create a sense of depth and three-dimensionality, emphasizing the luxuriousness of the frame's design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.1 x 22.5 cm (10 11/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5287


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: N. Gorid.

Wikidata ID

Q64618389

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