Name/Title
UntitledEntry/Object ID
2023.24.0004Description
Pen and ink drawing on paper by Stan Sharp depicting an ornate gate into possibly a private estate or public park. The archway itself is adorned with elaborate ornamentation, including a detailed, decorative crest at the center top, which features swirls and botanical motifs flanked by sculptures or planters on its wider ledge. The columns supporting the arch are classical in design, contributing to the image's overall feeling of a formal, manicured garden or park setting. This serene avenue invites one to stroll or perhaps pause to appreciate the interplay of light and shadow, and the pattern created by the trees as they recede into the distance.Type of Drawing
Ink - BlackCollection
Art CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Sharp, StanRole
ArtistDate made
circa 1978 - circa 1983Time Period
20th CenturyInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Lower Right CornerTranscription
SharpLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
PencilLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DrawingNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects