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Doorway

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a door titled "Doorway" by artist unknown. The door is dark-colored, made of wood, and has a rectangular shape with a silver doorknob. The door is divided into two panels, each with six rectangular sections, and the left panel has text curved around the top that reads "OTHER DOOR". The door is set within a white frame with a triangular pediment above it, composed of two triangular sections with decorative trim along the edges. The frame has a flat top and is attached to a light-colored wall. A small plaque is placed on the floor in front of the door. The background is a plain light-colored wall.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1800
Medium
Painted pine and composition
Culture
American
Dimensions
470 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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