Soldier in Khaki Coin Bank

c. 1938

William O. Fletcher

Associated Names
William O. Fletcher

Artist, American, c. 1880 - 1954

The image depicts two wooden toy soldiers in military uniforms and hats, each holding a rifle. They stand against an off-white speckled background, with one facing the viewer and the other in profile facing left. The painting is done in a traditional toy design style, focusing on the soldiers' attire with earthy tones.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21.2 x 28.8 cm (8 3/8 x 11 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6" high; 9 3/16" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8569

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: W.O. Fletcher.

Wikidata ID

Q64638895

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