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Pocket Case

1935/1942

William Vergani

Associated Names

William Vergani

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a brown leather-bound book open with its covers slightly apart, centered on an off-white background. The book cover features swirling patterns of brown shades with a golden emblem in the top left corner. Two sketched outlines of the book are positioned in the upper right-hand corner and along the bottom edge of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.3 x 23 cm (11 15/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.9189

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Wm. Vergani

Wikidata ID

Q64639819

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