Cravat

c. 1937

James Vail

Associated Names
James H.C. Vail

Artist, American, 1905 - 1971

The image shows two bowties. One is larger and situated in the upper middle, while the other is smaller and in the lower middle. Both bowties have a brown and green diamond-check pattern. The color scheme is mostly brown with hints of green on a neutral background. The bowties are showcased against an off-white background, emphasizing their design. The image is detailed and realistic in texture.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.5 x 40.9 cm (12 3/8 x 16 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1180

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: JAMES H.C. VAIL

Wikidata ID

Q64580706

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