Large paintbrush

Artists

Description

A large, flat-tipped paintbrush with 3" long and 4 1/4" wide bristles. It has a wooden handle stained green and a metal ferrule exhibiting moderate corrosion. The brand inscription reads "Ship Shape 53". There is green paint residue on the handle and a discolored, transparent medium on ferrule.

Dimensions

25.4 × 10.8 cm (10 × 4 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Collection of Barnett and Annalee Newman Estate of Annalee Newman The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation