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Decanter (Ashberton Pattern)

c. 1940

Alice Braun

Associated Names

Alice Braun

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A tall, clear glass decanter with a rounded stopper is in the center of the image. The decanter has a faceted design and circular patterns along its surface. The color palette is mostly neutral, with soft grays and subtle reflections suggesting transparency. The clear glass decanter is centrally placed on a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 38.1 x 28 cm (15 x 11 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11290

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: ALICE BRAUN

Wikidata ID

Q64534470

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