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Turpentine Dip Iron

c. 1940

Fred Hassebrock

Associated Names

Fred Hassebrock

Artist, American, 1903 - 1978

The image shows a wooden spoon with a long handle and a round, dark-colored bowl. The color palette includes shades of brown for the spoon against an off-white background. Positioned centrally, the spoon is vertically oriented with its handle extending upwards towards the top edge of the image while the bowl is at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.5 x 24.2 cm (14 x 9 1/2 in.)
Original IAD Object: 12" long
Accession Number

1943.8.15884

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: FRED HASSEBROCK

Wikidata ID

Q64570647

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