Weather Vane

c. 1936

Elmer G. Anderson

Associated Names
Elmer G. Anderson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a silhouette of an animal. The image depicts a weathervane design featuring the outlined form of an animal with distinct ears and a pronounced neck. The silhouette is set against a plain background. Below the figure, there are markings indicating "WEATHER-VANE" and "ACTUAL SIZE." The overall look is simple and functional, focusing on the clear representation of the silhouette.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32.9 x 24.7 cm (12 15/16 x 9 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16183

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in watercolor: .WEATHER-VANE. / .1/6/ACTUAL.SIZE / .ELMER.G.ANDERSON.

Wikidata ID

Q64559147

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