Man's Hat

c. 1939

Alvin Shiren

Associated Names
Alvin Shiren

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A large, beige top hat is against an off-white background. The color palette consists of soft, neutral tones with the hat in a slightly darker beige compared to the lighter, almost cream-colored background. The top hat is centered in the image, floating against the plain backdrop, with no other objects or details present.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.5 x 37.3 cm (17 15/16 x 14 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1137

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in grapite: Alvin Shiren

Wikidata ID

Q64534692

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