Toy Shovel

c. 1937

Eugene Bartz

Associated Names
Eugene Bartz

Artist, American, 1903 - 1941

The image displays a wooden spade with a large, rectangular blade and a D-shaped handle against a plain background. The color palette consists of various shades of brown, highlighting the natural wood grain and a hint of wear on the spade. The handle is positioned vertically at the top center of the image, with the blade directed downward towards the bottom center.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.2 x 24.6 cm (13 7/8 x 9 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11 1/4" long; 2 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15742

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Eugene Bartz

Wikidata ID

Q64560126

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