Toy Bank: Figure with Mule

c. 1937

Chris Makrenos

Associated Names
Chris Makrenos

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a mechanical toy with a horse and a rider figure. The horse appears to be rearing up while the rider is in a horizontal position. The color palette consists of browns, oranges, reds, and greens on the base. The toy is placed centrally on a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 40.7 cm (12 x 16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6" high; 10" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8466


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in watercolor: Chris Makrenos

Wikidata ID

Q64539842

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