Frame for a Mirror

1935/1943

Nicholas Gorid

Associated Names
Nicholas Gorid

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a mirror design. The drawing shows a rectangular mirror frame adorned with floral and botanical motifs. The upper part of the frame includes detailed flowers and leaves in a symmetrical arrangement. The dimensions are labeled as '2'6"' for height and '1'8"' for width. Additional drawings show close-up views of the frame's corner and side, labeled as 'front view' and 'side view' respectively, displaying intricate molding details, including a patterned border. The presentation resembles an architectural or design blueprint showcasing the ornate craftsmanship of the mirror frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 21.1 x 27 cm (8 5/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5'1" x 1'7". See drawing for det'd scale indications.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5344


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: N. Gorid.

Wikidata ID

Q64618400

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