Barber Shop

1935/1942

Perkins Harnly

Associated Names
Perkins Harnly

Artist, American, 1901 - 1986

The image depicts a vintage barber shop interior with a large wooden cabinet filled with bottles and containers, a mirror, and a clock. The color palette includes rich browns, deep reds, and accents of gold and pastels. Barber chairs with red upholstery are in the foreground facing the cabinet. A decorative screen partly covers a window with a green valance on the right. A chandelier hangs overhead, and a calendar is visible on the left wall.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.3 x 57.3 cm (17 13/16 x 22 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16845

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64619361

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