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Spurs

LeRoy McCarrel

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a single, large, antique spur with an engraved design and a rowel containing multiple spokes. The spur is primarily a brownish metallic color with some darker accents visible in the detailing. It is positioned slightly to the right in the image, laid out horizontally, with the rowel extending to the right side of the frame. The object is centered on a pale, off-white background.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
4557 × 3387 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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