Cornice

c. 1936

Al Curry

Associated Names
Al Curry

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of an architectural detail featuring a cast iron marquee. The image depicts a detailed architectural element, focusing on the ornate design of a cast iron marquee. The drawing highlights intricate decorative motifs along the upper portion of the structure, showcasing elaborate patterns in relief. Underneath the ornamental elements, there are columns that support the marquee, with hatch shading adding depth and dimension to the surfaces. The composition is enhanced by the careful use of line work to convey structural details.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 23.1 cm (12 x 9 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9474


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: CAST / IRON / MARQUE

Wikidata ID

Q64533521

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