Kitchen Broiler c. 1937

Edna C. Rex's "Kitchen Broiler" from circa 1937 showcases her talent for capturing the details of everyday objects. The watercolor painting depicts a simple kitchen broiler in meticulous detail, highlighting its functionality and the artist's interest in the commonplace. The minimal composition emphasizes the subject matter, creating a sense of realism that resonates with viewers who recognize the object from their own kitchens. This work is characteristic of Rex's style, where she often focused on household items and utensils.