Wrought Iron Numerals

c. 1937

Samuel Fineman

Associated Names
Samuel Fineman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing featuring ornate metal numbers "1687" and a sketch of a building. The numbers are styled with decorative flourishes, resembling metalwork. Above the numbers is a simple sketch of a building facade with labeled windows and doors corresponding to the year below. An inset drawing in the upper left corner shows an ornate "J" with a scroll design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37.3 x 38.5 cm (14 11/16 x 15 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11851

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 72, no. 139.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Samuel Fineman - Del-259-1

Wikidata ID

Q64630324

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