Iron Window Grille

1936

Geoffrey Holt and Harry Mann Waddell

Associated Names
Harry Mann Waddell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Geoffrey Holt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a vintage ornate iron grill with decorative elements including a fleur-de-lis at the top and symmetrical scrollwork along its bars. The color palette is primarily dark brown against a lighter beige background, highlighting the details of the metalwork. The grill is centrally positioned and takes up most of the space in the image, with its shadow creating variations in tone on the light background. A small curved element is placed below the grill and slightly off-center to the right.

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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 25.8 cm (14 x 10 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4'x 5'

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6989

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Geoffrey Holt / and / HARRY MANN WADDELL

Wikidata ID

Q64571164

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