Electric Furnace
Object number2007.6.33
Artist
Jess Hager
Date1980
Mediumillustration board, watercolor paint
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionWatercolor painting depicting a large pulley and container with molten substance, primarily in oranges, yellows and black. Worker is watching from the railing, at far right. White margins along left and bottom edges creating an off-center image.Dimensions11.125 x 13.312 in. (28.3 x 33.8 cm)Signed"Jess Hager © 1980".
Historical NotesPurchased from artist Jess Hager, through World West Galleries, Washington, PA.Label TextElectric Furnace, by Jess Hager, watercolor, 1980 Hager painted thousands of images in his career--the process of steel making figured prominently in his work.
Related institution
United States Steel Corporation
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