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Dish with Foot

c. 1940

Beverly Chichester

Associated Names

Beverly Chichester

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, ornate bowl with a textured pattern on a short pedestal base. It has warm hues of deep brown and reddish-orange, giving it a rich, glossy appearance. The bowl is positioned centrally against a light-colored background that emphasizes its intricate detailing and vivid colors.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 24.5 cm (12 x 9 5/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 2 1/2" high, 5 3/8" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.10961

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center right in graphite: Beverly / Chichester

Wikidata ID

Q64537609

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