Leather Fire Bucket

c. 1936

Erwin Schwabe

Associated Names
Erwin Schwabe

Artist, American, 1886 - 1977

The image depicts a bucket with the name "SMITH" written on its front. The bucket is made of a dark material, possibly leather, with metal rings at the top on either side. The interior of the bucket is a lighter, reddish-brown color. The color palette includes shades of dark gray, brown, and beige. The bucket is centrally positioned against a plain, light background, and the artist's signature, "E. Schwabe," is visible in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 22.7 cm (11 x 8 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10223

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: E Schwabe

Wikidata ID

Q64559900

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