The image shows a large, black iron pot with a handle on the lid as the central object. The color palette includes muted tones of black, gray, and beige. The pot is positioned centrally in the image with lighting suggesting it is lit from the left side.
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Wooden Work Box

Max Soltmann (American, active c. 1935)

c. 1937

Medium
oil paint on paperboard
Classification
Index of American Design
Dimensions
overall: 38.2 x 50.7 cm (15 1/16 x 19 15/16 in.) ; Original IAD Object: .156 M high; .26 M long
Culture
American
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line
Index of American Design
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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