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Mirror

c. 1936

Arthur Johnson

Associated Names

Arthur Johnson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays an ornate mirror with an elaborate wooden frame and intricate filigree design. The color palette consists of warm browns and wood tones against a beige background. The mirror is in the center, with a decorative crest above and the name "Arthur Johnson" in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.8 x 22.9 cm (11 5/16 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 21"high; 29 1/2"high w/ crest; 19"wide; 2 1/4"deep
Accession Number

1943.8.5284

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: ARTHUR JOHNSON.

Wikidata ID

Q64536636

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