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c. 1937

Gerald Transpota

Associated Names

Gerald Transpota

Artist, American, active c. 1935

There is a large metal object with a loop and chain against a light background. The color palette includes browns and bronzes with shading that highlights the metallic sheen of the object. It is centered horizontally with the chain hanging towards the lower left quadrant.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 26.4 x 32.6 cm (10 3/8 x 12 13/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.14601

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64571760

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