Pipe c. 1936

Mabel Ritter's "Pipe" is a watercolor drawing from 1936 that depicts a long, wooden pipe with a human face carved into its bowl. The pipe is oriented diagonally on the page and features a detailed rendering of the intricate carving. The artwork uses rich browns and yellows to showcase the pipe's texture. With its subject matter and artistic style, "Pipe" is a testament to the artist's meticulous eye for detail and her ability to capture the essence of a simple object.