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Iron Stand

1939

Austin L. Davison

Associated Names

Austin L. Davison

Artist, American, 1909 - 1992

This is a painting of a rust-colored metal trivet shaped like a heart with a leaf and vine pattern design. The trivet has a small diamond shape at the top, possibly for hanging, and the surface looks weathered. The background is a plain, light-colored surface.

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Artwork overview

Medium

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

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.7 x 23.2 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.15792

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Austin L. Davison II '39

Wikidata ID

Q64537060

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