Zoar Stove c. 1938

"Zoar Stove" is a watercolor painting by Fritz Boehmer, created around 1938. It depicts a cast-iron stove, a common household appliance during the early 20th century. The detailed rendering highlights the stove's ornate design, featuring intricate floral patterns embossed on its surface. The piece's realistic portrayal and use of muted colors create a sense of familiarity, showcasing the artist's attention to detail in capturing the everyday object. This artwork, a product of American Industrial Design, provides a glimpse into the aesthetic and functional elements of everyday life in the early 20th century.