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Soap Stone Stove

c. 1940

Raymond Neumann and Paul Poffinbarger

Associated Names

Paul Poffinbarger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Raymond Neumann

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a vintage stove with ornate detailing, resting on four elaborately carved legs. The stove is predominantly beige with dark accents outlining the edges and decorative elements. Positioned centrally, the stove's face and side are visible, showing detailed panels and a small door on the right side. The stove sits slightly to the right, showcasing its base and design elements clearly.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 49.6 x 49.5 cm (19 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)
Original IAD Object: 15" highl 16" wide; 20" deep
Accession Number

1943.8.14912

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: RAYMOND NEUMANN / AND / POFFINBARGER

Wikidata ID

Q64620247

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