Weather Vane

c. 1939

Jerome Hoxie

Associated Names
Jerome Hoxie

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows four toy soldier figures arranged around a central pole with a bird on top. The soldiers are painted in muted tones of red, grey, and black and are evenly spaced on a wooden base. The bird atop the pole is colored in shades of white and grey-brown. The overall color palette includes earthy and neutral shades like wood brown, muted red, and off-white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.8 x 36.7 cm (11 5/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 49" high; 44" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16270


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64581648

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