Market Basket

c. 1940

D.J. Grant

Associated Names
D.J. Grant

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large basket with a wide base and a single curved handle. The basket is intricately woven with a combination of tight and loose weaves, creating a textured appearance. The color palette consists of earthy tones such as browns and beiges. The basket is placed centrally in the image, with its handle arching above the main body, casting a shadow on the surface below.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21.5 x 30 cm (8 7/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" high; 16" wide; 20" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8238

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: DANIEL GRANT

Wikidata ID

Q64540650

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