Nursing Bottle

c. 1938

Gordon Saltar

Associated Names
Gordon Saltar

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a blue-green glass bottle with a teardrop shape lying on its side, with a small cork stopper at the top. The color palette is composed of blue, green, and white tones. The bottle is the main focus of the image, with the stopper located slightly above the central axis. A detailed side view illustration with a measurement of 9 inches is included in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23 x 30.5 cm (9 1/16 x 12 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10863


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 100, no. 205.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: DEL 259-1 GORDON K. SALTER

Wikidata ID

Q64572620

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