Toy Stove

c. 1939

Philip Johnson

Associated Names
Philip Johnson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

In the image, there is a metal bucket with a red, scalloped edge and a handle. The bucket looks slightly rusted and worn, with a smaller metallic object hanging from its side. The predominant colors are rusty red, dark gray, and metallic tones against an off-white background. The artist's signature, "Philip Johnson," is in the bottom left corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.9 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 1/8" in diameter; 1 15/16" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15324

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 631, no. 2281.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: phillip johnson

Wikidata ID

Q64619469

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