Hay Knife

1938

Herman O. Stroh

Associated Names
Herman O. Stroh

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a single hoe tool positioned diagonally. The blade is on the lower left, and the handle extends to the upper right. The color palette consists of earthy browns and muted greys, giving the hoe an aged appearance. The blade is rusty and brown, contrasting with the lighter, weathered grey-brown wooden handle. The background is plain and neutral.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.3 x 35.7 cm (9 9/16 x 14 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11976

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Herman O. Stroh 38

Wikidata ID

Q64574202

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