Stove c. 1937

"Stove" is a watercolor painting by Einar Heiberg, created around 1937. The painting depicts a detailed, realistic representation of a cast iron wood-burning stove. Heiberg’s interest in industrial design and everyday objects is evident in this piece. The intricate detail of the stove’s ornate design, including the decorative brass accents and the "Sidney Franklin" inscription, reveals the artist's focus on capturing the beauty of functional objects. The painting provides a glimpse into the domestic life of the early 20th century, highlighting the importance of the stove as a central element in the home.