Jar

c. 1940

John Tarantino

Associated Names
John Tarantino

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a drawing of three stylized blue blooms with subtle shading on a brown background. Above the flowers, there is a section of black handwriting that provides an address reference: "Washington St., P.F., Little 12th St., New York." Each bloom is distinct yet symmetrically organized around the central stem, with leaves at varying angles complementing the blossoms.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.5 x 22.6 cm (11 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13 1/8" High 7 1/8" Dia(top) 9 1/8" Dia(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6432

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: John Tarantino

Wikidata ID

Q64584237

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