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Branding Hammer

Joseph L. Boyd

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a wooden hammer with a metal cross-peen head, placed in the center against a plain, light-colored background. The color palette is muted with natural wood tones and a subtle metallic grey on the hammerhead. The hammer handle extends diagonally from the lower left to the upper right.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
4257 × 3437 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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