Copper Foot Warmer

c. 1937

Edward L. Loper

Associated Names
Edward L. Loper

Artist, American, 1916 - 2011

The image features a large, red, vaulted copper tank with rounded corners and visible handles on both sides, situated centrally on the canvas. The color palette is dominated by various shades of red and brown, with hints of coppery metallic tones. The tank is angled slightly towards the right, with its handles protruding on either short side. A small, detailed sketch of the tank appears in the bottom left corner of the image, along with inscriptions and annotations near the bottom right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.6 x 30.4 cm (8 7/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16" long; 6" deep; 8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16089

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Edward L. Loper / Del. 259-1

Wikidata ID

Q64557467

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