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Glass Mouse

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names

American 20th Century

Artist

The image shows a stylized mouse with an elongated body, a long tail, small ears, and simplified limbs. The drawing is primarily in shades of grey. The mouse-like figure is positioned facing right, with its tail curving upwards behind it. The drawing is centered within a plain rectangular border on an off-white background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.9 x 22.6 cm (11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11574

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535100

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