Cleaver 1935 - 1942

"Cleaver," a watercolor by William Frank, depicts a wooden tool used for splitting wood. Frank, an American artist known for his detailed illustrations, created this artwork between 1935 and 1942. The image showcases the cleaver's intricate design and the artist's meticulous attention to detail. The watercolor's realistic depiction of the cleaver's texture and form provides viewers with a sense of its functional purpose. This artwork, measuring 35.6 x 28 cm, offers a glimpse into the tools and techniques used in woodworking during the mid-20th century.