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Vase

1935/1942

John Tarantino

Associated Names

John Tarantino

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a glass vase with an intricate, curved design in shades of purple and pink. The color palette includes purples, pinks, greens, and blues in the foreground. The vase is placed centrally on a greenish-blue surface, casting a slight shadow below.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.2 x 23 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10785

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64584303

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