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Santa Barbara Mission Doorway Design from the portfolio "Decorative Art of Spanish California"

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image displays various shapes and lines forming an abstract design. At the top is a cross-like shape with pointed edges. Below it are two symmetrical, wing-like shapes extending horizontally. In the center is a circle filled with geometric patterns consisting of triangles and circles. The design resembles a decorated shield or ornate emblem. The colors used are brown, blue, and red against a textured beige background.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
screenprint on paperboard
Dimensions
3448 × 4462 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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