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Doorway and Wall Painting

Juanita Donahoo

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of an old wooden door within an ornate archway. The painting shows a double door made of distressed wood, with metal studs and decorations. The doorway is framed by motifs and remnants of a decorative arch, adding a classical architectural element. The surrounding wall is partially damaged, showing bricks and plaster. The artwork is in the style of Juanita D. Haymore and focuses on textures, color, and the passage of time evident in the structure's wear and tear.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1941
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3445 × 4602 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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