Steel Fork

c. 1938

Fred Hassebrock

Associated Names
Fred Hassebrock

Artist, American, 1903 - 1978

The image shows a fork with a wooden handle as the largest object, positioned diagonally across the image. The color palette consists of muted tones, primarily brown from the handle and a metallic gray from the fork's prongs and neck. The fork is centrally positioned, with the handle tilted upward and the prongs downward, occupying most of the visual space.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.9 x 20.2 cm (9 13/16 x 7 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10331


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: FRED HASSEBROCK

Wikidata ID

Q64570640

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