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Mirror with Wood Base

c. 1937

Thomas Holloway

Associated Names

Thomas Holloway

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large wooden vanity mirror with an arched top, intricate supports on either side, and a decorative wooden base. The mirror is centrally positioned within the frame, with various shades of brown highlighting the wood grain pattern.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.2 x 22.7 cm (11 1/2 x 8 15/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 20"high; mirror: 11 1/2"x15"; base: 2 1/4"x7 1/2"x16"
Accession Number

1943.8.5358

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: T.A. Holloway

Wikidata ID

Q64633226

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