Bishop Hill: Wooden Spoon

c. 1936

Roberta Elvis

Associated Names
Roberta Elvis

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows two large wooden objects. One resembles a spatula and the other a ladle. The objects have a natural wood color with distinct wood grain patterns. The ladle is positioned at the top with its handle curving upwards to the right, while the spatula is placed below it horizontally with the flatter end on the left. The background is a plain, light shade, highlighting the wooden objects.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.7 x 36.7 cm (10 1/2 x 14 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 22 1/2" long; 5" wide; 2 1/2" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8733


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

across bottom in watercolor: scale 1/2" = 1" R. ELVIS

Wikidata ID

Q64629299

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