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Window Grille

1937

Austin L. Davison

Associated Names

Austin L. Davison

Artist, American, 1909 - 1992

This is a drawing of an ornamental design. The drawing depicts a detailed ornamental pattern. The design is intricate and symmetrical, featuring swirling motifs with leaves and floral elements. The outline suggests a rectangular shape, framing the ornate design with a border that mirrors the internal patterns. Shading is used to create depth and dimension, enhancing the three-dimensional quality of the motifs.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.6 x 24.4 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11770

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: A.L. Davison 1937

Wikidata ID

Q64537042

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