Fire Tongs and Shovel

c. 1937

Hans Korsch

Associated Names
Hans Korsch

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays three fireplace tools with intricate detailing on their handles. The tools include a pair of tongs, a fork, and a shovel, all featuring gold detailing on the handles and dark gray shafts. Positioned from left to right are the tongs, fork, and shovel. Small scale indicators are below the fork and the name "Hans Korsch" is written at the bottom left of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.8 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10282


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: HANS KORSCH

Wikidata ID

Q64572977

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