Flask

c. 1936

Frank Fumagalli

Associated Names
Frank Fumagalli

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

The image features a tall, dark brown ceramic bottle with a narrow neck and round body as the largest object in the center. The bottle has handwritten text on its front surface. The color palette consists mainly of rich, dark browns, with a contrasting lighter background. In the top right corner, there is a smaller inset image of the same bottle, also on a light background. The large bottle is centrally placed, taking up most of the composition, and the smaller inset image is positioned in the top right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.9 x 22.7 cm (11 3/8 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9 1/4" High 2 1/2" Dia.(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5150


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: F.Fumagalli

Wikidata ID

Q64569862

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