Mision La Purisima Concepcion - End of Cloister Wall

1935/1942

James Jones

Associated Names
James Jones

Artist, American, active 1932 - 1942

This is a drawing of an architectural element. The artwork depicts part of a wall with an arched opening and brick foundation, showing damage with visible cracks and exposed brick. It has the appearance of a technical drawing or architectural study. The drawing includes labeled text ribbons that identify the year "1767," the context as "end of charter wall," and the phrase "inven. in Domum Corrington," along with "Momus" and "J. Soane."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.8 x 24.8 cm (12 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.18242

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: 1787 Mission la Purisima Conception /J.F. Jones / end of cloister wall

Markings

BS: WPA ART PROJECT

Wikidata ID

Q64580466

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