Milk Tub

c. 1941

Ralph Russell

Associated Names
Ralph Russell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a large wooden bucket with heart-shaped cutouts on the handles. The color scheme consists mostly of brown shades to highlight the wood grain and dark bands on the bucket. The bucket is positioned upright in the center of the frame, with handles extending above the rim. The background is a plain, light beige color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.8 x 38.1 cm (10 9/16 x 15 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16" in diameter; 9 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15887


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: RALPH RUSSELL

Wikidata ID

Q64619897

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