Hallway at Dr. Wister's

1912

Joseph Pennell

Associated Names
Joseph Pennell

Artist, American, 1857 - 1926

This is a drawing of an interior hallway with classical architecture. The hallway is depicted in black and white using pencil or charcoal, capturing details of the architectural elements such as columns, arches, and molding. The perspective draws the viewer's eye through the hallway, past the ornate doorway with columns and arch, towards a succession of open doorways and distant furniture. Shadows and light are implied through varying shading techniques, giving depth to the composition.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6791

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wuerth 1931, no. 302


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1931

  • Wuerth, Louis A. Catalogue of the Lithographs of Joseph Pennell. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1931.

Wikidata ID

Q65022487

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