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Crockery Flower Vase

c. 1938

Clyde L. Cheney

Associated Names

Clyde L. Cheney

Artist, American, c. 1895 - 1968

A large, brown vase with a wide base and a narrow neck is depicted in the center of the image. The color palette consists of various shades of brown and subtle hints of beige. Positioned centrally, the vase appears with no other objects in view.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 37.8 x 26 cm (14 7/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Original IAD Object: 9 1/4" High
Accession Number

1943.8.6008

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Vase - Full Size; lower right in graphite: Clyde L. Cheney

Wikidata ID

Q64540264

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