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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

"Jacking" Torch

c. 1941

Amelia Tuccio

Associated Names

Amelia Tuccio

Artist, American, born Italy, 1904 - 1977

The image shows a detailed watering can, predominantly in shades of gray. The watering can is slightly off-center, facing left with its spout pointing down and the lid is visible on top.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 42 x 32.5 cm (16 9/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.12475

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: AMELIA TUCCIO.

Wikidata ID

Q64534750

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