Trivet

c. 1941

Edward Bashaw

Associated Names
Edward Bashaw

Artist, American, 1901 - 1970

The image shows an intricately detailed relief design with swirling scroll patterns, a symmetrical floral motif, and a central vase-like figure adorned with stylized leaves and fruits. The color palette is composed of gradients of brownish-gray. The design is on a light beige background, with the signature "Ed Bashaw" inscribed in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.7 x 23.9 cm (10 1/8 x 9 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17114

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 91, no. 182.

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 496, no. 1799.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Ed Bashaw

Wikidata ID

Q64557090

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