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Bishop Hill: Dowel Cutter

H. Langden Brown

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a three-legged stand or tool with a cylindrical top as the largest object centrally positioned against a plain background. The color palette consists mostly of muted tones including browns and grays for the object itself, contrasting against the light beige or off-white background. Handwritten notes in typography are present at the upper left of the image, partially overlapping with the stand, which is vertically oriented in the center of the image.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3280 × 4994 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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