Conestoga Tool Box c. 1939

samuelwford

drawing

pencil drawn

drawing

toned paper

light pencil work

pencil sketch

charcoal drawing

possibly oil pastel

pencil drawing

underpainting

watercolour illustration

watercolor

"Conestoga Tool Box" is a watercolor painting by Samuel W. Ford from c. 1939. The painting depicts a wooden tool box with metal hinges and a latch. The box has a worn and weathered appearance, suggesting its use over time. Ford, known for his still-life paintings, skillfully captures the textures and details of the box, making it appear both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The image portrays a sense of history and craftsmanship, highlighting the simple beauty of everyday objects.