Eye Bolt

1938

Clarence Secor

Associated Names
Clarence Secor

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, rusty metal bolt with a circular loop on one end and a hexagonal nut on the other. The color palette consists of varying shades of brown, rust, and hints of dark blue and green patina on the metallic surface. Positioned centrally on a plain, light background, the bolt runs horizontally across the image, with the looped end on the right and the nut on the left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.8 x 35.6 cm (10 15/16 x 14 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11 3/4" long; 2" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8722


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Clarence Secor '38.

Wikidata ID

Q64540063

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