Sanctus Bell

1937

Syrena Swanson

Associated Names
Syrena Swanson

Artist, American, 1905 - 1992

A handbell with a wooden handle and a metallic body is the central focus of the image. The handle is brown and the bell's body is a coppery shade. The bell is positioned with the handle extending upward and the body flaring out towards the bottom.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 24.4 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Exact size

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6709


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Syrena Swanson

Wikidata ID

Q64632993

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