Water Cooler

c. 1937

Frank Fumagalli

Associated Names
Frank Fumagalli

Artist, American, born Italy, c. 1895 - 1958

The image shows a large, brown ceramic jug with an engraved depiction of a bird on its surface. The jug has two small handles on either side near the top. The color palette is predominantly brown, with darker lines accentuating the engraved design. The jug is centered in the image, standing upright on its base, with the bird engraving displayed on the front and the handle attachments visible on each side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.1 x 22.6 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14 3/4" High 8" Dia(top) 7 1/4" Dia(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6142


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: F.FUMAGALLI

Wikidata ID

Q64569866

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