Door Knocker

c. 1936

E.N. Dunne

Associated Names
E.N. Dunne

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A drawing of an emblem featuring an eagle. The eagle has its wings spread, holding a shield at the center with the text "Townsend" written on it. The eagle is depicted in shades of green and appears to be clutching branches or sprigs on either side. The drawing is simple yet detailed, with a focus on symmetry and heraldic elements. This emblematic representation communicates themes of strength, pride, and legacy.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.4 x 22.8 cm (11 15/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9694

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: E.N. Dunne

Wikidata ID

Q64556192

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