Washington Eagle Flask

c. 1942

V.L. Vance

Associated Names
V.L. Vance

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Two large, oval-shaped glass bottles are shown with embossed designs. They are positioned side by side on a light background. The bottle on the left features a detailed profile of a person's head, while the one on the right has an embossed eagle with wings partially spread. The color palette consists of light blue and transparent hues, giving the impression of tinted glass. Both bottles stand upright, with the left bottle slightly further away from the right on the canvas.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.2 x 40.2 cm (11 7/8 x 15 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11101

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: V.L. Vance

Wikidata ID

Q64633421

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