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Bellows

c. 1941

Florence Milto

Associated Names

Florence Milto

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This painting depicts a bellows with a green and brown color palette. The main body of the bellows is in the center, with handles on the left side and a metallic nozzle on the right side. The color scheme includes shades of green, brown, gold, and brass elements. The background is plain off-white paper.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 37.9 x 50.7 cm (14 15/16 x 19 15/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 17 1/2" long; 7 1/2" wide; 2 1/4" thick
Accession Number

1943.8.8659

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: FLORENCE MILTO

Wikidata ID

Q64561823

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