Shaker Barometer

c. 1937

Alois E. Ulrich

Associated Names
Alois E. Ulrich

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a tall, cylindrical barometer on the left side, with a rectangular scale on the right displaying various weather conditions and temperature readings. The color palette includes browns, beiges, whites, and black text. The barometer is vertical, and the scale to its right ranges from "Very Dry" to "Stormy", with temperature readings from 27 to 31. The name "Chas E. Tilche" is in the bottom right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 27 cm (13 15/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 40 1/2" high; 4 1/8" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13680

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Alois E. Ulrich

Wikidata ID

Q64534543

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