Starboard Light

1935/1942

Eugene Bartz

Associated Names
Eugene Bartz

Artist, American, 1903 - 1941

The image shows a large, green metal lantern with a rounded handle on top and an open door on the left side, revealing the blue glass window in the center. The color palette includes earthy greens and browns, with the blue glass providing contrast. The lantern is positioned centrally, slightly angled towards the left, displaying its front with the door ajar and the handle arching back over the top of the structure.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.9 x 26.7 cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 15" high; 11" wide; 8" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16976

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: EUGENE BARTZ

Wikidata ID

Q64560128

You may be interested in

Loading Results