Flatiron

1935/1942

Esther Williams

Associated Names
Esther Williams

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a vintage flat iron with a curved, looped handle. The object is metallic with a smooth, elongated dome shape. The color palette is mainly earthy brown with hints of rust or patina. The flat iron is centrally placed on a neutral background, with the handle extending upwards and the tapered end pointing slightly to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.6 x 35.5 cm (9 11/16 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11636


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64559964

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