Ice Skate

c. 1936

Gerald Bernhardt

Associated Names
Gerald Bernhardt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of an antique skate blade. The image shows a detailed illustration of a wooden skate blade with a metal runner and two cone-shaped fixtures for attaching to a shoe or boot. The blade has a gentle curve and a point at the back. The drawing includes precise details like scale measurements and labels.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.8 x 30.4 cm (9 x 11 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12" long; 2 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1871


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: G. Bernhardt

Wikidata ID

Q64571705

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