Fire Tongs, Shovel, and Jamb Hooks

c. 1937

Hans Korsch

Associated Names
Hans Korsch

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows three vertical fireplace tools: tongs, a stand with a handle, and a shovel. The stand is centered with a brass handle, tongs to the left, and a shovel to the right. The color scheme is mainly gold and black with shading for depth. The objects are evenly spaced against a light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.3 x 22.5 cm (11 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10287

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: HANS KORSCH

Wikidata ID

Q64572981

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