The image shows a cylindrical metal oil can with a handle on its left and a long spout extending from the top. The color palette consists of muted grey tones with rust-like brown accents, highlighting the aged metal appearance. Positioned centrally in the frame, the oil can dominates the composition, casting a subtle shadow underneath on a plain background, with the words "SCALE EXACT SIZE" and "FRANK MAURER" faintly visible at the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1938
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 2924 × 3901 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original