Toy Bank c. 1938

"Toy Bank" is a watercolor on paper artwork by Chris Makrenos, created around 1938. It depicts a detailed and realistic representation of a vintage toy bank in the shape of a baseball game. The three figures are realistically rendered, and the bank's intricate details are highlighted in rich color. Makrenos, known for his precise and meticulous style, captures the charm and nostalgia associated with these popular, early 20th-century toys. The artwork's careful depiction of the bank serves as a testament to the artistic appreciation for everyday objects, highlighting the beauty in even the simplest of things.