Scouring Board

1939

Max Fernekes

Associated Names
Max Fernekes

Artist, American, 1905 - 1984

The image shows a wooden box attached to a flat wooden backboard with two visible holes. The box is in light to medium brown tones with visible grain patterns. Positioned centrally, the box forms the base while the backboard extends upwards, tapering slightly towards the top where a hole is located near the top edge. The background is an off-white surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 28.1 cm (14 1/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 1/2" high; 8 3/4" wide; 3/4" thick

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13486


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Max Fernekes / 1939

Wikidata ID

Q64614103

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