Latches

1935/1942

Al Curry

Associated Names
Al Curry

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts three ornate, dark metal latches with intricate designs set against a plain background. The largest latch is at the bottom with a scroll and leaf motif, while the other two are positioned above it on the left and right sides, showcasing elaborate decorative patterns. The color palette includes dark browns and blacks against a light cream background. The objects are arranged vertically, with the top two slightly apart from each other horizontally and the third latch directly below them, creating a triangular arrangement.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.3 x 36.5 cm (17 7/16 x 14 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16837


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: A. Curry

Wikidata ID

Q64533587

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