Flask

1936

John Fisk

Associated Names
John Fisk

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a large, brown glass bottle with a raised design of a bird in flight on its front surface. The main color palette consists of various shades of brown, with highlights and shadows adding depth to the bottle's design. In the upper right corner, there is a smaller inset illustration showing a side view of the bottle, displaying the elongated and decorated sides. The bottle is positioned centrally in the image, with the inset positioned to the top right, both set against a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.2 x 22.8 cm (11 1/8 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7 1/8" High

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6249

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: John Fisk.; lower left verso in graphite: John Fisk / 6/18/"36.

Wikidata ID

Q64582442

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