Chopping Knife

c. 1940

Nicholas Amantea

Associated Names
Nicholas Amantea

Artist, American, 1900 - 1978

The image shows a U-shaped metal blade with a wooden handle at the top, set against a cream-colored background. The metal is in mottled brown and gray tones, while the handle is tan.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.1 x 28.7 cm (9 1/8 x 11 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: blade: 7 5/8" long; 1/8" thick, 6 1/8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9439


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: N. Amantea

Wikidata ID

Q64618294

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