Toy Bank

c. 1937

Florian Rokita

Associated Names
Florian Rokita

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a small, ornate mechanical toy in the shape of a building. It features a miniature figure of a man dressed in a brown suit. The color scheme includes blue, white, red, and orange. The toy is positioned at a slight angle, displaying both the figure and a facade with the word "Lilliput" engraved on one side. The roof is dome-shaped with blue coloring, while the figure is centrally placed in front of a large window-like opening on the left side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.8 x 30.6 cm (16 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 1/2" high; 3" wide; 3 1/2" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8519

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: FLORIAN ROKITA

Wikidata ID

Q64561987

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