"Sultan's" Bit

c. 1937

Eva Fox and Harry Mann Waddell

Associated Names
Harry Mann Waddell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Eva Fox

Artist, American, 1884 - 1969

The image shows two metallic objects. The left object is rusty brown with a scalloped edge, while the right object is silver with detailed engravings, including a bird and circular patterns. The color palette consists of earthy browns, metallic silvers, and subtle grayscale shading. The objects are positioned centrally on a light background, with the brown object slightly overlapping the silver one.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 27.5 cm (13 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14637


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: HARRY MANN WADDELL

Wikidata ID

Q64560831

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