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Vase

c. 1941

John Cutting

Associated Names

John Cutting

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts an ornate ceramic vase with two large handles. The vase is predominantly light beige with decorative circular patterns in yellow, blue, and pink. The handles are adorned with coil-like designs in teal, yellow, and brown. The vase is centered in the image with a plain off-white background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 40.5 x 30.5 cm (15 15/16 x 12 in.)
Original IAD Object: 8" High 2 1/2" Dia(base) 2 1/8" Dia(base)
Accession Number

1943.8.7165

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: John Cutting

Wikidata ID

Q64582196

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