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Locket

c. 1936

Vincent Murphy

Associated Names

Vincent Murphy

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features two oval-shaped pendants with intricate designs. The larger pendant is on the right side with gold and brown accents and ornate detailing. The smaller pendant is on the left with a similar design in gold and brown. The background is a light, neutral tone.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.2 x 23 cm (11 1/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2420

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64633740

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