Flail

c. 1938

Max Fernekes

Associated Names
Max Fernekes

Artist, American, 1905 - 1984

The image shows a long, brown whip-like instrument with a handle connected to a flexible rod. The color palette features various shades of brown against a neutral, light tan background. The handle is situated towards the bottom left of the image, angled diagonally with the rod extending upwards to the right, covering much of the central and upper right portion of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.8 x 41.7 cm (12 1/8 x 16 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10317

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: MAX FERNEKES.

Wikidata ID

Q64614074

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