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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 an intricate arrangement of shapes. A circular motif filled with concentric patterns and geometric designs is at the center, topped by a stylized cross. The abstract composition uses earth tones, including browns, reds, and blues. Symmetrical shapes resembling open tulips or fans flank the cross above the circle.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
screenprint on paperboard
Dimensions
3451 × 4477 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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