Foot Warmer

c. 1937

William Paul Childers

Associated Names
William Paul Childers

Artist, American, 1912 - 1998

The image shows a wooden-framed box with metal sides, adorned with heart shapes and small holes. The box has a metal wire handle at the top and a latch on the front. The color scheme includes light brown wood and gray metal. The box is at the center of the image, slightly angled to the left, with the metal handle arched across the top.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.2 x 35.6 cm (10 11/16 x 14 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6" high; 8 1/2" wide; 9" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16107

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2016

  • Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture, Frazier History Museum, Louisville, 2016 - 2017.

Bibliography

2015

  • Doss, Erika, Jerrold Hirsch, and Jean M. Burks. Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture. Exh. cat. Frazier History Museum, Louisville, 2016: 189-190, no. 42, fig. 165.

Wikidata ID

Q64639269

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