Wooden Cabinet Doors

c. 1939

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Associated Names
Rose Campbell-Gerke

Artist, American, 1879-1964

This is a drawing of an old, weathered wooden shutter. The drawing depicts a two-panel shutter, each with a diamond pattern design carved into the wood. The surface is visibly aged, with the paint peeling and the wood showing various shades of faded brown and beige. Rusty, metal hinges are attached to the sides. The detailed texture and realistic depiction suggest it may have been created with careful attention to detail.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 27.8 cm (13 15/16 x 10 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3' x 3'7"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6554

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Rose Campbell Gerke.

Wikidata ID

Q64629878

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