Cast Iron Gate Front

c. 1941

Beamon Meacham

Associated Names
Beamon Meacham

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a wooden panel with gothic architectural elements. The panel features pointed arches and lattice work resembling a gothic window or decorative element. The wood is detailed with carvings of floral and geometric patterns. The composition highlights the architectural beauty and craftsmanship of the gothic style in muted colors of aged wood. The style is reminiscent of 19th-century architectural renderings.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 42.6 x 35.6 cm (16 3/4 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11823

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Beamon Meacham

Wikidata ID

Q64537167