Ring Bottle

c. 1936

John Dana

Associated Names
John Dana

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large circular object resembling a ring or a torus with a small protrusion at the top. The object has a pattern of wavy stripes traveling around its circumference in hues of brown, blue, and lighter earth tones. The colors are muted. Positioned in the center of the image, the object takes up the majority of the space, with the spout oriented upward. Below the object, there is a small scale drawn horizontally. The background is a plain beige color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.3 x 30.8 cm (9 3/16 x 12 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12 1/8" Dia

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6255

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: JOHN DANA

Wikidata ID

Q64582226

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