Spectacles

c. 1938

Cora Parker

Associated Names
Cora Parker

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a pair of eyeglasses with rectangular green frames and a silver chain accessory set in a simple schematic style. The glasses are positioned towards the bottom of the image with crossed arms, and above them is the silver chain arranged in an arch-like shape. Additionally, there is a linear accessory component on the left side of the image. The color palette is mostly muted tones with the green frames standing out as the primary color contrast.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and watercolor on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.1 x 22.6 cm (11 1/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2247

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Cora Parker

Wikidata ID

Q64540375

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