Iron Grille at Window

1935/1942

Harry Mann Waddell

Associated Names
Harry Mann Waddell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of an ornate window grille. The drawing features a detailed iron grille design with swirling, decorative ironwork enclosing a window. The grille is composed of vertical and horizontal bars forming a grid pattern, with several scroll-like embellishments at the intersections and edges of the grid. The window has an arch at the top, with shadowing indicating depth and suggesting the presence of stone or brick architecture around it. The background is kept minimal.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 24.3 cm (13 15/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 47" wide; 55" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17777

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573335

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