The image shows a mechanical scale with a main vertical rod leading down to a horizontal weight platform. The color palette is grayscale, giving the image a monochromatic appearance. The scale is centered in the composition, with the rod extending from the top and the platform at the bottom. There is a hook near the top of the rod and a string or chain connecting it to the platform. The background is plain, providing contrast to the detailed scale.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 3297 × 4721 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original