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Bowl

c. 1937

Lillian Causey

Associated Names

Lillian Causey

Artist, American, 1889 - 1949

The image shows a large decorative bowl with an intricate floral design on its exterior. The color palette is soft and muted, with beige as the dominant color and the flowers in shades of pink, blue, and green. The bowl is placed in the center on a light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gold paint on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 24.3 x 29.2 cm (9 9/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
Original IAD Object: 3 3/4" High 6 3/4" Dia(top) 3 1/2" Dia(base)
Accession Number

1943.8.7259

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: LILIAN CAUSEY

Wikidata ID

Q64593182

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