Meat Grinder

c. 1936

Paul Ward

Associated Names
Paul Ward

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows two wooden mechanical devices with cranks, one positioned above the other. The upper device is closed and has a gray block on top, while the lower device is open, revealing a series of metal components inside. The devices are rendered in shades of brown, with the background being a plain, light tan color. The upper device sits slightly forward in the image and the lower one is displayed beneath it, oriented in parallel but with its components exposed.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, pen and ink, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 26.9 cm (14 x 10 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11402

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: 3/16" -= 1" P. Ward

Wikidata ID

Q64619194

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