Oven Scraper

c. 1939

Jacob Lipkin

Associated Names
Jacob Lipkin

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of an iron or metallic tool. The drawing depicts a single piece of metal shaped into a broad, flat head tapering to a point, with a curved handle attached to the top. The metal surface of the tool features subtle shading, detailing the texture and dimension of the material. The handle curves in a graceful arc. The drawing captures the object with a high level of detail. The overall presentation on a plain background emphasizes the tool itself.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.9 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" wide; 3 5/8" high; 4" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13484

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: J. LIPKIN

Wikidata ID

Q64580019

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