Cape Cod, Massachusetts

1938

Wright Morris

Associated Names
Wright Morris

Artist, American, 1910 - 1998

The image shows a series of diagonal wooden beams intersecting against an old wooden door and archway with textured paneling above it. The shadows cast by the beams create a pattern across the door, resembling a crosshatch design. The weathered wood and the geometric lines of the door's panels give the scene a rustic architectural element from a bygone era.
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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, by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: Cape Cod 1938 / W.M 69

Wikidata ID

Q64172145

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