Reel

1938

Eugene C. Miller

Associated Names
Eugene C. Miller

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a wooden stand or device with several cross beams and supports, mounted on a larger wooden base. The color palette includes various shades of brown, reflecting natural wood textures. The wooden object stands upright on the base with arms and a spindle extending outward, suggesting a symmetrical construction. The background is a plain, neutral cream color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 28 cm (14 1/16 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13" wide; 17 1/2" long; 24" diameter of reel

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14840

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 564, no. 2075.

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Eugene C. Miller / 1938

Wikidata ID

Q64560303

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