Woman's Accordian

1938

John Thorsen

Associated Names
John Thorsen

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays an illustration of an accordion-like mechanical device. It features wooden panels, white buttons, metal components, and a bellows with brown, white, green, and red colors. The bellows is partially expanded, showing white buttons on one side and intricate metal mechanisms on another panel. A smaller section with similar details is located at the bottom of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 59.9 x 45.4 cm (23 9/16 x 17 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11 1/2" high; 5" wide (closed)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12776


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: JOHN THORSEN

Wikidata ID

Q64584382

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