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Stone Gate Post

Rose Campbell-Gerke

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is an elongated arch-like structure with intricate carvings resembling plant motifs or natural forms. It has interweaving lines and open spaces creating depth and ornamentation. It is in a subdued earthy tone, possibly weathered stone or bronze, giving a sense of antiquity. The bottom part has a rough texture suggesting it could be from a larger stone slab, and the top part is smooth and detailed. The sculpture appears to be standalone, designed to evoke nature with organic shapes and natural elements.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3421 × 4945 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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