Photograph Album

c. 1936

Manuel G. Runyan

Associated Names
Manuel G. Runyan

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, elaborately decorated book with a brown cover and intricate golden details. The book's cover is adorned with a central symmetrical design and is fastened by ornate clasps along the fore edge. The colors in the image mainly consist of warm browns, golds, and cream tones. Positioned in the center of the image, the book is surrounded by sketched elements, including decorative motifs and the word "Album," placed in various positions around the book on the cream background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    Original IAD Object: 3 1/2" high; 10 1/2" wide; 12 1/4" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13242

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Manuel G. Runyan

Wikidata ID

Q64594856

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