Calking Chisel Used in Milwaukee Ship Yard

1940

Herman O. Stroh

Associated Names
Herman O. Stroh

Artist, American, active c. 1935

There is a rusty metal tool placed in the center of the image. It has an elongated shape that tapers to a flared end. The color palette includes shades of brown and dark gray. The tool is positioned on a neutral, off-white background. In the bottom right corner, the signature "Sumner C. Stet" followed by the date "1949" is visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 28.1 cm (9 x 11 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 3/4" long; blade: 2" wide; handle: 1/2" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9395

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Herman O. Sroh 1940

Wikidata ID

Q64574195

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