Apple Dish

1935/1942

Mildred E. Bent

Associated Names
Mildred E. Bent

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a rectangular tray with slightly curved edges, adorned with intricate floral patterns. The color palette consists predominantly of dark tones with bright red, pink, and green flowers and leaves, and yellow accents. In the center of the tray, there is a large red rose surrounded by green leaves and smaller flowers, while along the edges, similar floral decorations continue, bordered by a yellow and black patterned border. The tray is positioned in the center of the image, viewed from above.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.8 x 44.5 cm (12 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15315


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 419, no. 1483.

Wikidata ID

Q64614736

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