Missal Stand

c. 1940

William Kieckhofel

Associated Names
William Kieckhofel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

An ornate picture frame with a wooden pattern is displayed in the center of the image. The frame features a rectangular opening and intricate carvings with two floral elements on each top corner. The color palette includes warm earthy tones like brown and pinkish-red. The frame appears slightly tilted, with its carved elements providing depth and dimension against a neutral background. Handwritten notations are present in the bottom right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.4 x 27.8 cm (10 x 10 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6627


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 39, no. 70.

Wikidata ID

Q64637891

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