Razor Box and Razor

c. 1937

Alfred Walbeck

Associated Names
Alfred Walbeck

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a straight razor and its case. The case is open, revealing the razor inside. The case cover is textured brown with shades of black. The interior is a mix of dark green and brown. The color palette includes earthy tones like brown and dark green. The composition features the case in the foreground, slightly tilted to the left. A line drawing of the closed razor is shown to the left. The image focuses on the object's form and color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.2 x 22.5 cm (11 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 1/4" long; 2" wide; 34" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8753

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: A.WALBECK

Wikidata ID

Q64534444

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