Branding Iron

c. 1942

Elizabeth Johnson

Associated Names
Elizabeth Johnson

Artist, American, 1878 - unknown

The image features two large metal objects with distinct shapes. One object has a long, curved handle and a loop at the end, while the other resembles an "H" with curved arms. The color palette is primarily composed of earthy tones, such as browns and grays, set against a plain, beige background. The object with the long handle is positioned diagonally from the lower left to the upper right, and the other object is placed horizontally below it in the lower left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 34" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8883

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Elizabeth Johnson

Wikidata ID

Q64558673

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