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Vase

c. 1940

John Dana

Associated Names

John Dana

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a glass vase or goblet with floral and decorative engravings. The design is intricate and primarily in greyscale tones. The glass is shown standing upright with a wide opening at the top and a sturdy base at the bottom. The detailed pattern includes symmetrical floral elements.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 36.6 x 28.9 cm (14 7/16 x 11 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10885

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphtie: John Dana

Wikidata ID

Q64582282

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