Shaker Stove

c. 1937

George V. Vezolles

Associated Names
George V. Vezolles

Artist, American, 1885 - 1956

The image shows a metal stove with a vertical exhaust pipe and a red rug beneath it. The color palette includes muted gray tones for the stove and pipe, and a bold red for the rug, against a beige background. The stove is centered in the image, with the pipe extending upward and curving slightly to the left, and the red rug is positioned in front of the stove's base.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 25 cm (14 1/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 24" high; 32 3/4" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13678

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2015

  • Doss, Erika, Jerrold Hirsch, and Jean M. Burks. Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture. Exh. cat. Frazier History Museum, Louisville, 2016: 106-107, no. 17, fig. 78.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Geo. V. VEZOLLES

Wikidata ID

Q64571622

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