Bootjack

c. 1939

William McAuley

Associated Names
William McAuley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden shoehorn with an elongated looped handle and a flat base with a small carved detail. The color palette includes various shades of brown against a light beige background. The shoehorn is positioned centrally and slightly angled on a flat surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.7 x 35.8 cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20" long; loop: 8 1/2" long; 6" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2003


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in Wm McAuley

Wikidata ID

Q64638532

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