Trivet

1935/1942

Charles Cullen

Associated Names
Charles Cullen

Artist, American, 1888 - 1939

The image shows a drawing of a large kitchen tool that resembles a traditional potato masher. It has a wooden handle attached to a triangular metal frame with three metal legs. The color palette is mostly grays and muted whites, giving it a monochromatic look. The potato masher is positioned centrally, with the handle extending to the left and the metal frame and legs reaching towards the right. The background is plain, highlighting the detailed depiction of the object. The artist's signature is visible in the lower left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21.2 x 27.7 cm (8 3/8 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15859


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Charles Cullen

Wikidata ID

Q64538443

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