Stove 1935 - 1942

"Stove" is a watercolor painting by American artist George V. Vezolles, created between 1935 and 1942. The work depicts a simple, cast iron stove, with a tall chimney, standing on a red base against a light background. Vezolles's realistic depiction of this everyday object reflects the artist's focus on the details of American life. The work is a fine example of American Realism. Vezolles's interest in common objects, rendered with meticulous detail, is characteristic of the American Realist movement.