Spur

c. 1940

Gerald Transpota

Associated Names
Gerald Transpota

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a spiked metal implement. It features a singular metallic object with a circular arrangement of sharp spikes attached to a detailed handle. The handle includes geometric cutouts and is connected to a clasp or attachment. The object is shown against a neutral background, showcasing its craftsmanship. The illustration focuses on historical or artisanal metalwork with careful attention to detail.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.7 x 35.6 cm (10 1/2 x 14 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" long; 5" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16914

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: G. TRANSPOTA JR.

Wikidata ID

Q64571783

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