Small Vase

c. 1939

Philip Smith

Associated Names
Philip Smith

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A rounded brown vase with a wavy, uneven rim is placed on a flat surface. The color palette includes deep brown tones on the vase, against a lighter beige background and wooden surface. The vase is centrally placed with the title "SMALL VASE" written above it in thin, uppercase letters. Light and shadow detailing enhance the depth and texture of the vase.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, gouache, andheightening on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 14.7 x 13.2 cm (5 13/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 1/2" High

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6160

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Across top in watercolor: SMALL VASE; lower right in watercolor: Philip Smith

Wikidata ID

Q64619528

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