Water Barrel or Runlet

c. 1937

Dana Bartlett

Associated Names
Dana Bartlett

Artist, American, 1882 - 1957

The image shows a wooden canteen with metal bands and a narrow neck with a stopper. There is a yellow strap attached to it. The color palette consists mainly of browns and yellows. The canteen is positioned slightly to the left of the center on a flat surface, casting a soft shadow to the left. The strap is draped across the front of the canteen and extends downward on the right side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21.7 x 29.6 cm (8 9/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8609


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64540691

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