Fireman's Hat

c. 1937

Helen Bronson

Associated Names
Helen Bronson

Artist, American, c. 1900 - 1990

This painting features a fireman's hat with the number "4" in a golden shield, American flag imagery, and "FRANKLIN FIRE CO" in bold lettering. Above the hat is a ribbon design with "HASTE TO THE RESCUE" encircling a fireman's horn symbol. The artwork combines firefighting and patriotic themes in a historical style.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and gold paint on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37.8 x 50.5 cm (14 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1739

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Helen Bronson.

Wikidata ID

Q64573419

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