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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Bootjack

c. 1937

Wellington Blewett

Associated Names

Wellington Blewett

Artist, American, born Canada, 1875 - 1962

The image shows two wooden objects with elongated oval shapes and flat bottoms. One object is positioned diagonally in the upper left corner, while the other is centered vertically in the lower half. The objects have various shades of light to medium brown, set against an off-white background. They have a smooth texture.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 42.3 x 33 cm (16 5/8 x 13 in.)
Original IAD Object: 24" long; 8" wide; 4" high
Accession Number

1943.8.2014

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: WELLINGTON BLEWETT

Wikidata ID

Q64634704

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