memorabilia, paint brush, painting supplies

Object number:

A78.51.22

Object name:

memorabilia; paint brush; painting supplies

Date made:

late 19th century to mid 20th century

Material / Technique:

Metal, oil paint, wood

Dimensions:

H: 0 in

Credit line:

Gift of William Clapp

Physical description:

Paint brush and eight tubes of oil paint used by William Clapp: A: watercolor paintbrush (brand illegible), 7.25" x 3/8" dia.; B: Devoe & Raynolds Co. Inc. oil paint (label illegible), 3.75" x 3/4" x 0.5"; C: Devoe & Raynolds Co. Inc. oil paint, Prussian Blue, 3.875" x 0.75" x 0.5"; D: Devoe & Raynolds Co. Inc. oil paint, Green-3-D, 3.5" x 0.75" x 0.5"; E: Winsor & Newton oil paint, Flake White, 3.875" x 0.75" x 0.5"; F: Devoe & Raynolds Co. Inc. oil paint, Naples Yellow-2-M, 4" x 0.75" x 0.5"; G: 12 Test oil paint, Ultramarine Blue 1160, 3.75" x 1.25" x 1"; H: 12 Test oil paint, [?] Yellow, 3.5" x 1" x 0.75" diameter; I: 12 Test oil paint, Van Dyke Brown 1152, 4.125" x 0.75" dia.

Currently on display in the Gallery of California Art

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