Hair Brooch

c. 1937

O.A. Kirby

Associated Names
O.A. Kirby

Artist, American, 1885 - 1953

The image shows a series of concentric rectangles on a plain background. There is a larger outer rectangle with a yellow marbled frame, enclosing a smaller grey rectangle with a textured pattern. Below these, there is a smaller grayscale rectangle with detailed linework. The rectangles form an abstract visual hierarchy that directs attention toward the center.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32.9 x 24.6 cm (12 15/16 x 9 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2369

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64618521

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