Stirrup

c. 1937

Edith Towner

Associated Names
Edith Towner

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an abstract shape with a bulbous, curved outline and a hollow, rectangular cut-out at the top. The form is shaded to give a three-dimensional appearance, with lines indicating wood grain textures and small, round indents resembling pinholes. The overall composition bears similarity to a woodworking piece or a block of carved wood.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 24.5 cm (14 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14726


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Edith Towner

Wikidata ID

Q64556713

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