Spur

c. 1936

Gerald Transpota

Associated Names
Gerald Transpota

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a single, large spur with intricate design. The spur has a large circular rowel with multiple points, a decorative band featuring floral motifs, and colors of brown, gray, and metallic hues. Positioned diagonally across the image, the spur's rowel extends to the left while the strap and buckle curve to the right. The background is a plain, pale surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.4 x 33.7 cm (9 5/8 x 13 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14710

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 782, no. 2778.

Wikidata ID

Q64571777

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