Bowl

c. 1937

John Matulis

Associated Names
John Matulis

Artist, American, 1910 - 2000

The image shows a rounded, earthenware bowl at the center. The bowl has a brown tone with hints of greenish texture, and shows signs of aging. The color palette includes earthy browns, with touches of green and soft cream in the background. The bowl sits on a surface resembling wood, with subtle horizontal lines indicating a grain pattern. Text above the bowl states its historical period as "Late 18th Century."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, pen and ink, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 16.3 x 22.5 cm (6 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6159

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper center: BOWL - LATE 18TH CENTURY

Wikidata ID

Q64583778

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