Name/Title
Gate of the Flowered Lintel - ToledoEntry/Object ID
1992.051.007Description
The etching by J. Andre Smith depicts a rustic scene featuring an arched stone entrance adorned with intricate carvings and a small, ornate window overhead. Below, a horse-drawn carriage is parked in front of a building with a pitched roof, while figures, including a person near two donkeys, are actively engaged. The etched textures and shading make the old-world architecture and cobblestone path come to life, evoking a sense of history and charm.Type of Print
EtchingArtwork Details
Medium
PaperSubject
A gatewaySubject Place
City
ToledoCountry
SpainRegion
Southern EuropeContinent
EuropeContext
In the Spring of 1921, J. Andre Smith, along with other artists, took a trip throughout Spain where they visited Cuenca, Segovia, and Toledo, among others.Collection
Smith Collection (MAA)Cataloged By
Katie BensonAcquisition
Accession
1992.051Acquisition Method
PurchaseCredit Line
Purchased by the Museum for the Permanent CollectionInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Lower MiddleTranscription
Andre Smith