Branding Iron

c. 1941

Cornelius Christoffels

Associated Names
Cornelius Christoffels

Artist, American, born Netherlands, 1879 - 1960

The image shows a long, rust-colored metal object with a twisted design on one end and a narrow handle at the other. The color palette consists of shades of brown and reddish-brown against a light beige background. The object is positioned horizontally in the center of the image, with the twisted decorative end on the left side and the handle extending to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.1 x 34.8 cm (9 7/8 x 13 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14651

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: C. Christoffels.

Wikidata ID

Q64540523

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