Coffee Grinder c. 1940

"Coffee Grinder" is a watercolor painting created by Archie Thompson circa 1940. The painting depicts a wooden coffee grinder with a red label on its side that reads "Utility Coffee Mills". The artist's attention to detail is evident in the realistic depiction of the wood grain and the intricate workings of the grinder. The painting showcases Thompson's mastery of watercolor and his ability to capture the beauty of everyday objects. The painting was likely created as a still life study and offers a glimpse into the domestic life of the early 20th century.