Who created "Iron Window Grille"?

Iron Window Grille was created by Geoffrey Holt and Harry Mann Waddell in 1936.

What medium is "Iron Window Grille"?

Iron Window Grille is watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper.

Is "Iron Window Grille" in the public domain?

Yes, Iron Window Grille is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Iron Window Grille

Geoffrey Holt and Harry Mann Waddell

1936

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

Dimensions

overall: 35.5 x 25.8 cm (14 x 10 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4'x 5'

Classification

Index of American Design

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.6989

Art Historical Context

Behold the *Iron Window Grille*, meticulous 1936 rendering by Geoffrey Holt and Harry Mannaddell, part of the esteemed Index of American Design (IAD) at the National Gallery of Art This mixed-media work on paper—employing watercolor, colored pencil pen and ink, and graphite—measures 35.5 x 25.8 cm and faithfully documents an original wrought-iron grille standing 4 x 5 feet. Created during the Great Depression as a Federal Art Project under the Works Progress Administration (WPA), IAD commissioned hundreds of such detailed illustrations to preserve America's rich tradition of decorative arts an...

Iron Window Grille

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