Fish Weather Vane 1939

"Fish Weather Vane" is a 1939 drawing by American artist Michael Riccitelli (1855-1995). The drawing depicts a wooden fish weather vane in meticulous detail, showcasing Riccitelli's interest in everyday objects. The simple composition and realistic rendering of the weathered wood create a sense of nostalgia and emphasize the object's function. The artwork's small scale and minimalist style makes it a perfect example of American realism.