Bishop Hill: Dowel Cutter

1935/1942

H. Langden Brown

Associated Names
H. Langden Brown

Artist, American, 1879 - 1960

The image shows a three-legged stand or tool with a cylindrical top as the largest object centrally positioned against a plain background. The color palette consists mostly of muted tones including browns and grays for the object itself, contrasting against the light beige or off-white background. Handwritten notes in typography are present at the upper left of the image, partially overlapping with the stand, which is vertically oriented in the center of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 23.6 cm (14 x 9 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 18" high; 3 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7947

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64572847

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