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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Goblet

c. 1936

John Dana

Associated Names

John Dana

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed illustration of a goblet with engravings of floral and leaf patterns. The color palette consists of shades of gray against a white background. There is an inset image of a bird on a branch in the upper right corner, and a signature or name in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.9 x 22.6 cm (11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10892

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: JOHN DANA

Wikidata ID

Q64582285

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