Coffee Mill

c. 1940

Milton Bevier

Associated Names
Milton Bevier

Artist, American, 1890 - 1959

The image displays a vintage cast iron and wood hand-crank grinder mounted on a thick wooden block. The grinder is dark brown with a metallic sheen, and the wooden block has a natural wood finish. The hand-crank extends to the right side with a wooden handle, adding a lighter brown tone to the composition. The color palette consists of earthy browns and metallic dark tones. The grinder is centrally positioned with its handle extending towards the right side of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 45.6 cm (14 x 17 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8 5/8" long; 6 3/4" high; 7 7/8" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9456

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center in watercolor: M.R. BEVIER

Wikidata ID

Q64615161

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