Grille and Mission-House Window (Interior)

c. 1940

Geoffrey Holt

Associated Names
Geoffrey Holt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an old wooden window with closed shutters on the right side, painted in faded blue, with a slightly ajar shutter on the left side revealing a bit of the interior. The color palette includes blue shutters, various shades of white and beige in the wall surrounding the window, and hints of rust on the metal hinges and latch. The window is centrally placed within the frame, with the open shutter extending slightly towards the left side of the image, and the closed shutter dominating the right side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored penicl, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 27.6 cm (14 1/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Approx. 4'8" x 4' overall

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6525

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Geoffrey Holt.

Wikidata ID

Q64571092

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