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Stand for Baptismal Font

Raymond E. Noble

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a single, large pedestal with a square base, gently curving sides, and intricate floral detailing at the center of each side. The color palette consists of warm hues, including browns and reddish tones, with some shadows suggesting depth. Positioned in the center of the image, the pedestal rests on a slightly raised platform and occupies most of the visual space. There is minimal surrounding detail, and the background is a plain, neutral color.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3173 × 4825 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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