Weather Vane

c. 1938

Ernest A. Towers, Jr.

Associated Names
Ernest A. Towers, Jr.

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a metal weather vane with intricate design. It is displayed prominently in the center with metallic shades of silver and greenish-blue. The weather vane is positioned diagonally with decorative finials. In the upper left corner, there is a smaller schematic drawing enclosed in a box showing detailed measurements and a different perspective of the weather vane.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.5 x 18.7 cm (10 13/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 48" long; 42" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16131

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Del 259-1 ERNEST A. TOWERS JR.

Wikidata ID

Q64559748

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