Trap Gun

c. 1936

William Frank

Associated Names
William Frank

Artist, American, 1878 - 1950

A metallic object with a cylindrical bar and a pointed end is positioned in the center of the image against a light beige background. The colors are muted with the metallic object in dark gray or black against the light background. The object is horizontally oriented in the upper half of the image, showcasing its elongated shape. The design of the object is highlighted by natural shadows and highlights across its surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.7 x 25 cm (12 1/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14" long; 3/4" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14979

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: William Frank

Wikidata ID

Q64636925

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