Vase

c. 1937

Gerald Transpota

Associated Names
Gerald Transpota

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a dark cylindrical container with a floral design of lilies of the valley. The color palette includes dark tones for the container, with green, white, and a hint of yellow within the floral design, along with a metallic color on the rim. The container is positioned centrally and has two shell-like feet at the bottom. The background is a plain, light beige color. The artist's signature is on the right, slightly below the container.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 25.2 cm (13 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 1/2" High 3" Wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7469

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: G. Transpota, Jr.

Wikidata ID

Q64571744

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