Shaker Basket

1935/1942

Kapousouz

Associated Names
Kapousouz

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A woven basket with a handle is placed on a white background, casting a shadow beneath it. The color palette is mostly neutral, with shades of brown and beige in the basket and gray tones in the shadow. The basket is angled with the opening slightly facing the viewer and the handle on the left side. The shadow extends to the right of the basket, suggesting a light source from the left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.2 x 25.5 cm (7 15/16 x 10 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3922


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Kapousouz

Wikidata ID

Q64591790

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