Bottle

1935/1942

Van Silvay

Associated Names
Van Silvay

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a ceramic bottle with a narrow neck and a bulbous body, decorated with geometric patterns and textures. The color scheme is mainly brown and green. The bottle is placed in the center against a light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.9 x 27.7 cm (14 1/8 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16518

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 101, no. 206.

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 174, pl. 626.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: VAN SILVAY

Wikidata ID

Q64633463

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