Sultan's Stirrup

c. 1937

Eva Fox and Harry Mann Waddell

Associated Names
Eva Fox

Artist, American, 1884 - 1969

Harry Mann Waddell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a sculptural representation of an abstract object. It features a form resembling a large, stylized keyhole. One half appears metallic with embellishments including an eagle, a fish, and a diamond shape, while the other half is a solid black silhouette. The metallic side has circular notches around its edges. The composition is centered on a plain background emphasizing the object. The painting is signed "Harry Army Waddell."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 27.7 cm (14 1/16 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14722

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right inblack ink: HARRY MANN WADDELL

Wikidata ID

Q64560834

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