Mision San Carlos de Borromeo de Carmelo

1935/1942

James Jones

Associated Names
James Jones

Artist, American, active 1932 - 1942

The image is a drawing of the facade of Mission San Carlos de Borromeo de Carmelo. It showcases an archway with columns and an intricate window above it. The design is detailed and emphasizes the classical architectural features of the mission. The structure includes a notable arch with columns and a large, ornate window resembling a rosette above the entrance. The caption at the bottom of the drawing states the name of the mission and the year "1770."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.18232

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: 1770 / Mission San Carlos de Borromeo de Carmelo; lower right in graphite: RC

Wikidata ID

Q64580455

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