Restoration Drawing of Original "Needle's Eye"Doors, Formerly Main Entrance Doors of

c. 1936

Geoffrey Holt

Associated Names
Geoffrey Holt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of an architectural door design. The drawing presents a detailed sketch of a wooden arched door with visible planks and metal rivets. The door features a decorative scalloped design at the top and is flanked by lightly sketched architectural elements. Additional elements include precise measurements and scale references drawn around the door, and a side view that shows more specific construction or installation details.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 24.5 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8'3" x 11'6"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6549

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

(scale drawings and scale indications)

Wikidata ID

Q64571101

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