Earring

c. 1936

Theodore Kraus

Associated Names
Theodore Kraus

Artist, American, born Hungary, 1906 - 1974

The image displays a design drawing of a pair of earrings. One earring is shown from the front on the left side, while the side view of the same earring is on the right. The earrings have an elongated tear-drop shape with a decorative frame encircling a reddish-brown central stone. The color scheme includes metallic gold tones, with touches of earthy red, green, and black accents. The front view features the earring centered vertically, and the side view displays the curved hook and delicate appendages below the stone.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite, colored pencil, and goauche on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 22.8 cm (11 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2404


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: A Zoll

Wikidata ID

Q64633069

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