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DR-A146 Untitled ("Webb's Garage")

FILES

Dublin Core

Title

DR-A146 Untitled ("Webb's Garage")

Subject

Gainsboro; Webb's Garage; David Ramey.

Description

Interior of Webb's Garage. There is a sign on the back wall on the left that reads "Webbs Garage". There is a car in the center of the drawing. A man is bent near the driver's side door with a wrench in his hand. Another man is underneath the car, only his hand and part of his legs and shoes are visible. There are tools and car parts scattered around the garage. The hood of a blue car is visible in the foreground. On the right is a table with more tools and car parts on and below it. There is a large window on the back wall that has small cracks and part of the wall paper missing just above it. A sign that reads "No Credit" is on the left side. There are shelves on the back wall with cans, car parts, and a gas canister. A mechanic's jumpsuit is hanging on the back left wall. Signed by artist and dated 2010.

Story in Gainsboro Road and Beyond, p. 54. Displayed in the Taubman Museum of Art Exhibit 2023-2024.

Creator

David A. Ramey

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

2010

Contributor

Gainsboro Branch of Roanoke Public Libraries

Rights

Copyright Status: Copyright is held by David A. Ramey, LLC.

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Format

8x8"

Identifier

DR-A146

Medium

Ink and Colored Pencil on Paper

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Drawing

Citation

David A. Ramey, “DR-A146 Untitled ("Webb's Garage"),” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed July 23, 2026, https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/DR-A146.