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Silver Tea Caddy

c. 1936

Kalamian Walton

Associated Names

Kalamian Walton

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed sketch of a vintage automobile grille with long vertical slats and a central emblem. The color palette is monochrome, ranging from grey to black. The grille is positioned centrally on a plain background, with an emblem in the middle and the artist's signature in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.9 x 22.9 cm (11 3/8 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 5" high; 4 1/2" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.14297

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: WALTON, / KALAMIAN

Wikidata ID

Q64591783

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