Trivet

c. 1939

Alfred Koehn

Associated Names
Alfred Koehn

Artist, American, 1874 - unknown

The image shows a stylized shield-like object and its three-dimensional representation. It features a symmetrical, shield-shaped design with horizontal bars across the interior. The top of the object has a loop or handle-like feature. A three-dimensional perspective of the object is sketched to the left in a lighter hue for depth. The drawing has a minimalist style with fine lines and a classical design aesthetic.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.9 x 40.7 cm (20 1/16 x 16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3 5/16" wide; 7 1/8" long; 1" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15916

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: ALFRED C. KOEHN.

Wikidata ID

Q64534382

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