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Trivet

Sydney Roberts

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large, iron shield-like object with cut-out lettering along the edge spelling "PHILADELPHIA" and "ENTERPRISE." The central design includes a wheel with spokes and three circles positioned evenly around the center. The color palette is mainly a muted dark brown against a light tan background with a subtle gradient. The object is in the center of the canvas, and the artist's signature is below it, slightly to the right.

Artwork Details

Date
1941
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
3397 × 3992 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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