Carpenter's Brace

c. 1939

Henrietta S. Hukill

Associated Names
Henrietta S. Hukill

Artist, American, 1902 - 1951

The image shows a vintage, rusted metal tool with a curved handle, resembling a wrench. It is positioned diagonally across the canvas and features a spherical detail around its middle segment. The color palette consists of dull browns and grays against a muted beige background. The tool extends from the bottom left corner, sloping upwards to the right before curving slightly downwards towards the bottom right of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 28.2 cm (9 x 11 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11 1/2" long; 3" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8903


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: HENRIETTA HUKILL Del. 390-1

Wikidata ID

Q64573695

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