Toy Bank

c. 1941

Edward D. Williams

Associated Names
Edward D. Williams

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a small wooden model of a barn-like structure with a donkey figure beside a trough. The structure has a lattice design on the side walls and a curved roof. The color palette is mostly muted earth tones with shades of brown and hints of red outlining parts of the roof and trim. The barn model is positioned centrally in the image, with the donkey figure on the right side near the trough.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.3 x 22.2 cm (11 9/16 x 8 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8471

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2015

  • Doss, Erika, Jerrold Hirsch, and Jean M. Burks. Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture. Exh. cat. Frazier History Museum, Louisville, 2016: 193-195, no. 44, fig. 172.

Wikidata ID

Q64557102

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