Clamp Jack c. 1937

Eugene Bartz’s “Clamp Jack”, a watercolor artwork from 1937, depicts a wooden tool used for clamping or holding objects together. The artwork showcases the intricate details of the tool's construction, highlighting its weathered surface and unique shape. The simplicity of the subject matter and the artist’s skillful rendering of its form make this piece a compelling example of Bartz's talent for capturing the beauty of everyday objects.