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Cologne Bottle

1935/1942

Elizabeth Dimling

Associated Names

Elizabeth Dimling

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a tall bottle with a round base, slender neck, and a teardrop-shaped stopper. The bottle is light purple, while the stopper is translucent yellowish-green. It is placed in the center of a light background with a soft shadow cast to the right. The artist's signature, "Dimling," is at the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, goauche, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.3 x 22.5 cm (11 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10690

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in blue ink: Dimling

Wikidata ID

Q64558637

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