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The image shows a model house with a red roof, gold trimming, two red chimneys, and a mostly white weathered facade. The color palette includes reds, golds, and whites. The house is positioned centrally, featuring a front view with a pointed roof, symmetrical chimneys, a detailed window, and a flat base.
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The image shows a model house with a red roof, gold trimming, two red chimneys, and a mostly white weathered facade. The color palette includes reds, golds, and whites. The house is positioned centrally, featuring a front view with a pointed roof, symmetrical chimneys, a detailed window, and a flat base.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bank: Toy Building

Telli

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 30 x 22.5 cm (11 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.8511
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American

NGA object ID 20708. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.