Baseball Player Coin Bank

c. 1938

William O. Fletcher

Associated Names
William O. Fletcher

Artist, American, c. 1880 - 1954

The image shows two views of the same figure, depicted from the front and the back. The figure is shown from head to toe and stands upright in both views. The person has a neutral expression with dark, cropped hair peeking out from under a red cap. They are wearing a matching traditional or uniform-style outfit that includes a dark jacket and pants with red leg covers, and black shoes. The person is holding a dark bat or stick in front with both hands. There are no objects or additional details around the person. The background is plain and beige.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21 x 29 cm (8 1/4 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 1/2" high; 2 3/14" wide; 1 13/16" thick

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8570

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: W.O. Fletcher.

Wikidata ID

Q64638899

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