Door Knocker

c. 1937

William L. Antrim

Associated Names
William L. Antrim

Artist, American, 1865 - 1941

The image shows a large brass door knocker with an oval-shaped center displaying an engraved letter 'H'. The color palette consists of muted browns and golds from the brass against a beige background. The knocker is centered in the image with its shadow slightly casting to the right and is balanced vertically with the ornamental top and bottom aligned along a central axis.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.5 x 30.6 cm (17 15/16 x 12 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9697

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center right in watercolor: W.L. Antrim

Wikidata ID

Q64638281

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