Bottles

c. 1950

Guy MacCoy

Associated Names
Guy MacCoy

Artist, American, 1904 - 1981

The image shows several large bottles and a vase with foliage arranged in a still life composition. The color palette includes shades of gray, white, black, and a distinct pop of blue on the central bottle. The bottles are positioned from left to right across the center, with the foliage extending outwards from the vase towards the sides of the canvas, creating a balanced arrangement.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color screenprint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy

  • Dimensions

    image: 35.56 × 48.26 cm (14 × 19 in.)
    sheet: 52.07 × 64.77 cm (20 1/2 × 25 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.148.40


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Veerhoff Galleries, Washington, D.C.); Bob Stana and Tom Judy, Washington, D.C.; acquired 2017 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: "Bottles"; lower center in graphite: E/35; lower right in graphite: Guy MacCoy; upper right verso in graphite by unknown hand: #42

Markings

stamped upper right verso in black ink: Paul Plummer / 7511 Trask Ave. / Playa Del Rey, Calif.

Wikidata ID

Q77015479

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