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Pa. German Jamb Stove

Charles Von Urban

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is a cube-shaped box with relief carvings on its sides, depicting figures and possibly landscape scenes with intricate detail. It appears to be made of stone or metal, giving it a monochrome gray appearance with a weathered surface texture. The edges and corners are well-defined, with a raised border along the top edge. The sculpture looks substantial and heavy, indicating a robust construction. The reliefs suggest a narrative element, casting shadows for a three-dimensional effect.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1942
Medium
black and white photograph
Dimensions
3198 × 4086 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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