Spur

c. 1938

Robert W.R. Taylor

Associated Names
Robert W.R. Taylor

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of an ornate spiked spur. The image depicts a metallic object with a large, multi-pointed wheel featuring circular cutouts along its edge. The object is brownish in color and shows intricate design on the shank and strap holder. The drawing is detailed, capturing the texture and form of the metalwork. The artist's signature and date are near the lower right of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.6 x 35.8 cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14665

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: R.W.R. TAYLOR.

Wikidata ID

Q64629234

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