Tray

c. 1937

Grace Halpin

Associated Names
Grace Halpin

Artist, American, 1909 - 1978

The image displays a black rectangular tray with an ornate design. In the center, there is a floral arrangement and a fountain. The flowers are red and white with green leaves, and the fountain sprays water upwards. The color palette consists of dark tones with splashes of red, green, white, gold, and beige. Around the border and the floral design, there is intricate detailing. The fountain and flowers are framed by a pattern on the rim.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 30.6 cm (9 x 12 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 24 1/2" long; 18" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15249

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 418, no. 1479.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Grace Halpin

Wikidata ID

Q64572745

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