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Dish

c. 1940

V.L. Vance

Associated Names

V.L. Vance

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A large, round glass bowl with a short stemmed base is centrally placed in the image. The color palette consists of warm amber tones. Positioned centrally, the bowl's reflection and translucent quality are captured against a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 33.3 x 24.3 cm (13 1/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10965

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: V.L. VANCE

Wikidata ID

Q64633416

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