Pie Plate

c. 1939

Alfred Parys

Associated Names
Alfred Parys

Artist, American, 1913 - 1969

The image shows a large round pie plate with a brownish-orange surface and a pattern of green decorative lines. The color palette consists mainly of earthy tones, with the plate set against a light, neutral background and a wooden surface beneath. The plate is positioned upright with the edge resting on a shelf or ledge, in the middle of the composition.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.5 x 30.3 cm (13 9/16 x 11 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6102


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper center in watercolor: PIE PLATE

Wikidata ID

Q64534402

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