Knife Grinder

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William Gropper, Knife Grinder, ca. 1937-1940, brush and ink and ink wash on paper, sheet: 15 1⁄2 x 11 3⁄8 in. (39.4 x 28.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Sophie Gropper, 1968.22.1

Artwork Details

Title
Knife Grinder
Artist
Date
ca. 1937-1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 15 1⁄2 x 11 3⁄8 in. (39.4 x 28.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Sophie Gropper
Mediums
Mediums Description
brush and ink and ink wash on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Recreation — leisure — smoking
  • Figure male — full length
  • Object — tool — sharpening device
  • Occupation — craft — cutler
Object Number
1968.22.1
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1968.22.1

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Dateca. 1890-1900
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Artist
Date1896
color lithograph on paper
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