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Side of Confessional Chair

Harry Mann Waddell

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large confessional booth made of ornate wood with intricate carvings and embellishments. It is positioned in a corner with partially draped curtains. The color palette is warm golden browns with darker accents, and the floor is red-brown tiled. The confessional is centrally placed, with the curtain on the left partially covering the back wall. The floor has an upward slant from front right to rear left, creating a sense of depth.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
3376 × 4295 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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