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Gun

Jay Katz

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts an old-fashioned flintlock pistol. The pistol is illustrated in detail, showing its brown and gray tones, wooden handle, and metallic components. The color scheme consists of earthy tones with the wood's brown contrasting with the metal's muted gray. The pistol is positioned diagonally from the lower left to the upper right, with the grip on the left side and the barrel pointing to the right. Two small marks are visible below the pistol near the bottom of the image.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
3335 × 4287 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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