Iron Fork

c. 1937

Frank Eiseman

Associated Names
Frank Eiseman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large iron fork with an elongated handle ending in a ring at the top, featuring a decorative cutout in the handle section. The color palette includes muted shades of gray and brown, with the metal appearing aged. The fork is centrally positioned on a plain, off-white background. The prongs face downward, while the ring at the top aligns with the upper edge of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.1 x 16.5 cm (13 7/16 x 6 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10276


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Fork, Dubuque, Iowa / About 1860

Wikidata ID

Q64569843

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