Combination Latch/Lock

c. 1936

James M. Lawson

Associated Names
James M. Lawson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large metal latch mechanism with a round knob and rectangular segments. Below this are two metal bars, one with a spherical detail and the other with a triangular end. The color palette is mainly shades of gray on a beige background. The latch mechanism is positioned at the top center, with the two metal bars aligned vertically beneath it.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and goauche on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.2 x 26.3 cm (14 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12015

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64580499

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