Ink Marking Pen

c. 1940

Edward Bashaw

Associated Names
Edward Bashaw

Artist, American, 1901 - 1970

The image shows a large cylindrical object that resembles a vintage blue and pink pencil with a pointed metallic tip. The object is mostly blue with pink bands, faded text, and metallic tip and end cap with chains attached. The color palette is muted, with pastel blue and pink against a beige background. The object is positioned diagonally from the bottom left to the top right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 39.5 x 30.7 cm (15 9/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 7/8" long1 3/4" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13061


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64557079

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