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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Cuff Button

c. 1939

Frank Fumagalli

Associated Names

Frank Fumagalli

Artist, American, born Italy, c. 1895 - 1958

The image shows a round shape on the left intersected by a vertical, symmetrical design filled with warm hues resembling ripples or waves. On the right, a flat rectangular form protrudes offering a contrast to the round element. The composition features an interplay between organic shapes and precise lines.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.2 x 22.9 cm (11 1/2 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2391

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: F. Fumagalli

Wikidata ID

Q64569849

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