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Robert Evans Locher

Sketch for Painted and Mirrored Glass Trim

Maker

Robert Evans Locher (American, 1888-1956

Title

Sketch for Painted and Mirrored Glass Trim

Medium

  • pencil,
  • watercolor

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • pencil,
  • watercolor

Materials

watercolor

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

53.5 x 27.9 cm (21 1/16 x 11 inches) (sheet)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

signed 'Locher '31' in ink, near lower right corner of image area. "The pink ground to match color chosen for walls" and "The three center ribs of each leaf to be only mirror details introduced." written in pencil in upper portion of image. "Sketch for painted and mirrored glass trim for the Whitney Museum Office of Mrs. J.R. Force, 8 West 8th Street, New York, NY. Bruce Buttfield Interior Architect. 2 doors like this, window and door beside it to have head panel omitted." written in lower portion of sheet.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Locher Family

Object Number

60.084.61

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

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Tombstone

Robert Evans Locher (American, 1888-1956
b. Lancaster, Pennslyvianna)
Sketch for Painted and Mirrored Glass Trim
pencil; watercolor
53.5 x 27.9 cm (21 1/16 x 11 inches) (sheet)
Gift of the Locher Family 60.084.61

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