Cape Cod, Massachusetts

1938

Wright Morris

Associated Names
Wright Morris

Artist, American, 1910 - 1998

This is a photograph of a wooden building facade with bracing beams in front of it. The photograph shows a black and white image of a building's exterior wall, featuring a door and windows. The wooden planks and moldings frame the door and windows. Wooden cross-brace beams stand out against the facade, creating diagonal lines. Light and shadows are cast by the beams, enhancing the architectural details. The composition conveys a sense of strength, stability, and appreciation for the craftsmanship of the building.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Barbara A. Koenig and Stephen E. Arkin, San Francisco, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1946

  • Morris, Wright. The Inhabitants. New York, 1946: n.p.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Wright Morris; bottom left in graphite: Cape Cod 1938

Wikidata ID

Q64169935

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