Trivet c. 1942

leroygriffith

drawing

pencil drawn

photo of handprinted image

drawing

light pencil work

shading to add clarity

old engraving style

letter design

limited contrast and shading

ink colored

shading experimentation

colour shading

LeRoy Griffith’s “Trivet” is a detailed watercolor drawing of a cast iron trivet, a kitchen utensil used to elevate hot dishes. The trivet is rendered in a warm brown, highlighting the intricate, decorative details. This drawing showcases Griffith’s meticulous approach to capturing the beauty of everyday objects, creating an artistic appreciation for functional design.