Doorway and Wall Painting

c. 1941

Juanita Donahoo

Associated Names
Juanita Donahoo

Artist, American, 1899 - 1990

This is a painting of an old wooden door within an ornate archway. The painting shows a double door made of distressed wood, with metal studs and decorations. The doorway is framed by motifs and remnants of a decorative arch, adding a classical architectural element. The surrounding wall is partially damaged, showing bricks and plaster. The artwork is in the style of Juanita D. Haymore and focuses on textures, color, and the passage of time evident in the structure's wear and tear.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Doors overall: 12'high x 8'wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5961

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: JUANITA DONAHOO

Wikidata ID

Q64591569

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