Pulpit and Wall Painting

1937

Randolph F. Miller

Associated Names
Randolph F. Miller

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of an architectural facade with neoclassical elements. The painting depicts a symmetrical section of a building with intricate details. Two blue columns frame the central facade, which has a fan-like pattern radiating from a small central window. Above the window, a decorative lamp hangs. A balustrade runs across the top of the composition. Various decorative patterns and colors, such as floral motifs in reds and pinks, along with other pastel shades, enhance the sense of sophistication and elegance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, silver ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 26.5 cm (14 x 10 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Approx. 9'x10'. Height of wall 45'

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6507

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: R.F. Miller

Wikidata ID

Q64619945

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