Bootjack

c. 1939

Howard Lumbard

Associated Names
Howard Lumbard

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A metallic object with a handle and prongs is depicted in the center of the image. The background is plain and light, accentuating the details and texture of the item. The object is made of metal with a rectangular body and two extended curved prongs. It has a worn and rust-like texture, possibly indicating age or use. The painting may focus on themes of utility or industrial design and is done in the style of John F. Peto.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.2 x 45.5 cm (13 7/8 x 17 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13" long; 3" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2029

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: HOWARD N. LUMBARD

Wikidata ID

Q64574485

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