Nitrolian
1929
Artist
Leonetto Cappiello
DIMENSIONS
62 3/4 x 47 1/4 in. (159.4 x 120 cm)
OBJECT NUMBER
PH.6889
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
France, Paint, Product, Worker
CREDIT LINE
From the Collection of Barbara and Donald Tober, Donated in 2022
KEYWORDS
France, Paint, Product, Worker
In one of Cappiello’s most ingenious designs, he cleverly suggests the product’s most desirable quality: a man paints the steps with Nitrolian Sec Aussitot Peint (fast-drying paint) just ahead of the feet of an approaching figure. The same image also appears on the can of paint.
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