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Grain Scoop

c. 1938

LeRoy Griffith

Associated Names

LeRoy Griffith

Artist, American, 1915 - 1958

The image shows a brown metal coal scuttle placed at the center. The color scheme includes earthy browns against a neutral beige background. The scuttle is slightly tilted to the left, revealing its handle and opening.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 33 x 38.2 cm (13 x 15 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 24" long; 8" high; 11" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.13489

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: LR / Griffith

Wikidata ID

Q64593003

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