Bishop Hill: Mangle

c. 1936

Wellington Blewett

Associated Names
Wellington Blewett

Artist, American, born Canada, 1875 - 1962

This is a painting of two wooden tools. The painting features two distinctly shaped wooden tools laid out horizontally against a plain background. The top tool is long, slender, and slightly curved with a central elongated hole. The second tool is wider and has a rectangular shape with an identical elongated hole near its center. The wood grain is depicted with great detail, highlighting the natural variations and textures of the material.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.2 x 34.4 cm (8 3/4 x 13 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 30 1/4" long; 3 5/8" wide; 2 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8735


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: WELLINGTON BLEWETT

Wikidata ID

Q64634870

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