Carpenter's Small Plane

c. 1937

Frank Gray

Associated Names
Frank Gray

Artist, American, 1889 - 1962

The image shows a wooden hand plane with a steel blade. The color palette includes natural wood tones, dark metallic gray, and subtle beige for the background. The wooden body of the plane is slightly to the left of center, with the blade protruding upward at an angle to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 41.1 x 33.1 cm (16 3/16 x 13 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7 1/4" long;

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13291


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: FRANK H. GRAY.

Wikidata ID

Q64569970

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