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Illustrations of "Two-Fold...," "Key-Note…," and "Octave" murals in the Supreme Court Room for The Holy Experiment: Our Heritage from William Penn, 1644-1944 [Philadelphia: Cogslea Studio, 1950]

Date
c. 1950
Medium
Black ink and graphite on cream paper with framing lines in black ink between hinged mats
Credit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015
Dimensions
14 1/2 x 28 in.

Description & Inscriptions

[bottom left, center and right of framing mat in graphite]: HE-XVI; HE-I; HE-II; [above left illustration on cream paper in graphite]: Same Focus as A [in circle]; [below left illustration on cream paper in graphite]: Panel XVI [space] / XI [space] / C [in circle] 3 open / mat 1" Between; [above center illustration on cream paper in graphite]: A [in circle] / 8 3/4" [width]; [left of center illustration, top, middle and bottom, on cream paper in blue ink]: mat 2 in [hidden]; (mat 15 inches over all); mat 4 1/4 in at bottom; [below center illustration on cream paper in graphite]: Panel I [space, inscription struckover] [space] X2; [bottom of center illustration on cream paper in blue ink]: Mat 13 1/2 in wide over all / mat each side 2 in wide; [above right illustration on cream paper in graphite]: Same focus as A [in circle]; [top left of right illustration on cream paper in blue ink]: mat 2 in; [below center illustration on cream paper in graphite]: Panel II [space] / X3 [bottom of right illustration in blue ink]: mat 8 in wide over all / w in each side

The full title reads, Illustrations of "Two-Fold Spirit," "The Key-Note…," and "The Octave" mural paintings in the Supreme Court Room for The Holy Experiment: Our Heritage from William Penn, 1644-1944 [Philadelphia: Cogslea Studio, 1950]

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