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Premium Framed Print : Cat Head Gargoyle, 1932 / 1945. Creator: John Davis
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Cat Head Gargoyle, 1932 / 1945. Creator: John Davis
Cat Head Gargoyle, 1932/1945
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Media ID 22170946
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Cats Davis John Feline Felines Gargoyle John Davis Ornamental Stone Carving Symbolic Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Gargoyles
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Cat Head Gargoyle, created by John Davis in the 1930s and 1940s, is a captivating piece of architectural art that showcases the artist's skillful stone carving techniques. This unique gargoyle, found in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, USA, combines elements of both feline grace and symbolic design. With its meticulously carved features and lifelike expression, this cat head gargoyle stands as a testament to Davis' artistic prowess. The watercolor and graphite on paperboard medium used for this print adds depth and color to the artwork, bringing it to life even further. As an architectural feature from mid-20th century America, this gargoyle represents not only a decorative element but also serves as a symbol of protection against evil spirits. Its presence on buildings throughout the country reflects the importance placed on both aesthetics and spiritual beliefs during that era. The Cat Head Gargoyle holds great heritage value within American art history. It is part of the Index of American Design collection at the National Gallery of Art - an extensive compilation showcasing various forms of traditional craftsmanship across different regions in America. This print captures every intricate detail of Davis' creation - from its intricately carved fur to its piercing gaze. It invites viewers into a world where architecture meets artistry; where stone becomes sculpture; where cats become guardians.
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