Bootjack

1935/1942

Amos C. Brinton

Associated Names
Amos C. Brinton

Artist, American, 1888 - 1982

The image shows a large, intricately designed metal object with a curved and elongated form. The object has numerous cut-out sections with a lattice-like pattern, especially in the handle area. The colors are primarily earthy with tones of brown and hints of rust, giving it an aged appearance. The object is situated centrally, slightly angled to the left against a plain, off-white background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26 x 35.6 cm (10 1/4 x 14 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13 3/4" long; 5 1/4" wide; 2" high; metal: 3/8" thick

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2012

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Amos C. Brinton 390-1 Del.

Wikidata ID

Q64535696

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