Plow

c. 1940

Edith Towner, Harry Mann Waddell

Associated Names
Edith Towner

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Harry Mann Waddell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a large rustic wooden plow placed horizontally on a plain background. The wood of the plow shows shades of brown, ranging from light to medium tones, contrasting with the off-white or cream background. The plow is positioned in the center of the image, slightly angled to the right with the handles extending to the right side, and the pointed end directed towards the left. The background is simple and unembellished, emphasizing the texture and color of the wooden plow.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.2 x 35.6 cm (9 15/16 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13286


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Edith Towner / Harry M. Waddell

Wikidata ID

Q64556692

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