Ivory Carpenter's Plane

c. 1937

James M. Lawson

Associated Names
James M. Lawson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed illustration of a wooden hand plane with a brass adjustment knob on top. The hand plane is one of the largest objects in the image and is primarily colored in beige, brown, and brass. It is placed in the center of a light-colored background with a thin border around it.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 30.5 cm (9 x 12 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13306

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: DEL. 156-1 James M. Lawson

Wikidata ID

Q64580506

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