Wooden Cutlery Box

c. 1942

Erwin Stenzel

Associated Names
Erwin Stenzel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, curved wooden object with a flat top and an oval cut-out in the center. The wooden object is primarily brown with visible wood grain. It is positioned on a plain white or off-white background, slightly tilted away from the viewer to reveal both the top and the right side. Light appears to be coming from the top left, creating a shadow effect that enhances the surface texture.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)
    Original IAD Object: front: 5" high; back: 5" high; 12" long;

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8857

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Erwin Stenzel

Wikidata ID

Q64559914

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