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Harp

Grace Thomas

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting depicting the upper section and ornamental capital of an intricately designed architectural column or object. The capital features elaborate motifs such as swirling volutes and a patterned texture resembling geometric and natural forms in shades of browns and creams. The background is plain, highlighting the detailed craftsmanship of the object.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3530 × 4477 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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