Oak Panelled Gallery

John Russell Pope and Otto R. Eggers

Associated Names
John Russell Pope

Architect, American, 1874 - 1937

Otto R. Eggers

Architect, American, 1882 - 1964

This is a drawing of an interior of an art gallery. The drawing depicts a spacious gallery room characterized by elegant oak paneling and a high ceiling with a grid-like pattern suggesting a skylight. The walls are adorned with artworks, framed and spaced with geometric precision. The room's rectangular shape emphasizes perspective, leading towards a central doorway and other openings hinting at adjoining rooms. The polished floor reflects some room details. Additionally, there are sculptures and display stands placed around the room. The atmosphere conveys a sense of artistic grandeur and quiet contemplation.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite over (photo-mechanical reproduction?)

  • Credit Line

    Acquired from Eggers and Higgins, Architects

  • Dimensions

    sight size: 21.5 x 28 cm (8 7/16 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.44.36

  • Series Title

    NGA West Building Drawings [1984.44.1-114; 1984.106.1]

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64583970

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