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Wooden Ladle

1941

E.J. Reynolds

Associated Names

E.J. Reynolds

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large wooden spoon positioned vertically in the center. The spoon has a smooth surface and a rounded, deep bowl. The color palette consists of various shades of brown, ranging from light to dark, highlighting the natural grain of the wood. The spoon is centered in the image against a light, neutral background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 50.9 x 35.9 cm (20 1/16 x 14 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.9654

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: E.J. Reynolds - 41

Wikidata ID

Q64556188

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