South Wall of "Governor's Room" at Mission

1936

N.H. Yeckley

Associated Names
N.H. Yeckley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a window set in an architectural frame. The image showcases a simple window design with wooden shutters opening inward, framed by a series of stylized and colored architectural elements. The stone arch around the window features blue-toned rectangular blocks arranged in a semi-circular manner. Below the window are horizontal bands of decoration, featuring alternating colors of yellow, white, and pink with geometric patterns like swirls and a grid. The window itself consists of two panels. The overall drawing uses line and color effectively to highlight the architectural features in a clear, stylized manner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 24.4 cm (13 15/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Wall: 20'6"wide; 14'2"high; Door: 7'x3'11"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5959


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Norman H. Yeckley

Wikidata ID

Q64617998

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