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Door Knocker

E.N. Dunne

National Gallery of Art

A drawing of an emblem featuring an eagle. The eagle has its wings spread, holding a shield at the center with the text "Townsend" written on it. The eagle is depicted in shades of green and appears to be clutching branches or sprigs on either side. The drawing is simple yet detailed, with a focus on symmetry and heraldic elements. This emblematic representation communicates themes of strength, pride, and legacy.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
graphite and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
3398 × 4578 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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