Shop Sign Key

1935/1942

Henry Tomaszewski

Associated Names
Henry Tomaszewski
Artist, American, 1918 - 1998
The image shows a large, intricately designed metal skeleton key on a plain, light background. The color palette is muted, consisting of soft grays and whites with shadows. The key is placed horizontally, with the handle on the left and the cut bit on the right, against ample blank space all around.

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    Original IAD Object: 48" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13735

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: H. Tomaszewski / CA-139 / 6/26/39

Wikidata ID

Q64574036

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