Mirror

c. 1937

Robert Stewart

Associated Names
Robert Stewart

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a painting of an ornate, full-length mirror with a gilded frame featuring intricate carvings and embellishments. The frame is tall and narrow, with a decorative crest at the top characterized by floral motifs and scrolls. The lower portion of the frame is supported by similarly detailed legs with curves and shell-like elements. The mirror reflects a faint, soft pattern. The style is reminiscent of 18th-century European decorative arts.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 72.1 x 50.7 cm (28 3/8 x 19 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10'high; 3'wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7721

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in watercolor: Stewart

Wikidata ID

Q64629135

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