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The image shows a drawing of a helmet with a gap at the neck and cheek areas, supported by a vertical rod. The colors used are primarily grayscale, with varying shades of black and gray. The helmet is centrally positioned in the upper half of the image, with the supporting rod running vertically. The background is off-white or beige, and there is a signature, "A. Fastburg," in the lower right corner.
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The image shows a drawing of a helmet with a gap at the neck and cheek areas, supported by a vertical rod. The colors used are primarily grayscale, with varying shades of black and gray. The helmet is centrally positioned in the upper half of the image, with the supporting rod running vertically. The background is off-white or beige, and there is a signature, "A. Fastburg," in the lower right corner.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bourganet

Aaron Fastovsky

Date
c. 1936
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 30.2 x 22 cm (11 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 10-12" long
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.9204
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 graphite: A. Fastovsky

NGA object ID 21400. 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.