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Vase

c. 1937

John Tarantino

Associated Names

John Tarantino

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a green glass vase with a flared, scalloped edge and an ornate base. The vase exhibits emerald and aqua tones with shadows and highlights. The vase is positioned upright in the center against a light beige background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, pen and ink, and gouache on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Accession Number

1943.8.11344

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 115, pl. 337.

Wikidata ID

Q64584326

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