Spouted Oil Can

c. 1938

Lloyd Charles Lemcke

Associated Names
Lloyd Charles Lemcke

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a metallic watering can with a broad, conical body, a tall, narrow spout, and a curved handle. The color palette consists of muted tones, primarily featuring shades of gray and rusty brown. The watering can is centered in the image against a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32.5 x 27.6 cm (12 13/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 1/8" high; base: 7 3/4" in diameter; cap: 1 1/2" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9119

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Lloyd Charles Lemcke / 1938

Wikidata ID

Q64593258

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