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Weather Vane

c. 1939

Frank Budash

Associated Names

Frank Budash

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden fish cut-out against a plain, neutral-colored background. The wooden fish is positioned in the center of the image, oriented horizontally with the head pointing to the left and the tail to the right.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27.4 x 57.4 cm (10 13/16 x 22 5/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 36 1/2" long
Accession Number

1943.8.16316

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Frank Budash

Wikidata ID

Q64569811

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