Grape Crusher

c. 1937

Kurt Melzer

Associated Names
Kurt Melzer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

There is a wooden wheelbarrow-like object with a large circular saw blade attached to its side, set against a plain beige background. The wooden structure runs diagonally from the bottom left towards the upper right, with the handles extending outward, and there is an outline drawing of a separate crank or lever located to the bottom right of the structure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.9 x 55.9 cm (18 1/16 x 22 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 66" long; 24" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12774


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: Kurt Melzer

Wikidata ID

Q64592603

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