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The image shows two wooden objects with elongated oval shapes and flat bottoms. One object is positioned diagonally in the upper left corner, while the other is centered vertically in the lower half. The objects have various shades of light to medium brown, set against an off-white background. They have a smooth texture.
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The image shows two wooden objects with elongated oval shapes and flat bottoms. One object is positioned diagonally in the upper left corner, while the other is centered vertically in the lower half. The objects have various shades of light to medium brown, set against an off-white background. They have a smooth texture.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bootjack

Wellington Blewett

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 42.3 x 33 cm (16 5/8 x 13 in.) Original IAD Object: 24" long; 8" wide; 4" high
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.2014
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right in ink: WELLINGTON BLEWETT

NGA object ID 14223. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.