Latch

c. 1939

Fritz Boehmer

Associated Names
Fritz Boehmer

Artist, American, 1875 - 1942

The image shows a large, ornate metal door handle mounted on a rectangular backplate. The handle curves outward and features an intricate leaf-like design near the base. The color palette consists of rusty brown and copper tones against a light beige background. The handle is centered vertically on the image, with the backplate extending slightly above and below. The artist's name, Fritz Boehmer, is inscribed in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12010

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: FRITZ BOEHMER.

Wikidata ID

Q64570921

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