Bootjack

c. 1939

John Price

Associated Names
John Price

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Two intricately designed toy pistols are positioned diagonally and overlapping slightly in the center of a plain background. The color palette includes shades of brown, with some faded red and blue tones on the pistols, against an off-white background. The pistols are facing opposite directions, with their barrels pointing outward, and the handles crossing at the center of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.5 x 28 cm (8 7/8 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2013


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: John J. Price N.Y.A. Del.

Wikidata ID

Q64583836

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