"Shutter Dog"

1935/1942

F.W. Powell

Associated Names
F.W. Powell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a metallic object with a hooked upper part and a round, shell-like lower portion. The color palette consists of muted tones like grey, black, and a hint of brownish rust on the object. The object is placed in the center of a plain background, standing out prominently against the off-white surface. It is slightly positioned to the left of center and appears to be the main focus of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 22.6 cm (11 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13850

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: FRANCES POWELL

Wikidata ID

Q64561168

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