Portrait Case

1935/1942

Marie Famularo

Associated Names
Marie Famularo

Artist, American, 1901 - 1975

The image shows a large ornate brown leather book cover with intricate embossed designs. The color palette is primarily various shades of brown with subtle hints of darker tones from the embossing. In the center of the cover, there is a floral urn design surrounded by a decorative border with scrollwork patterns. To the right of the cover, there are faint pencil sketches of similar scrollwork designs, and the name "MARIE FAMULARO" is inscribed in the bottom right corner of the image. The book cover is positioned slightly to the left, with the sketches appearing towards the right on a light beige background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.1 x 22.9 cm (11 1/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 6/8" high; 3 3/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9190


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: MARIE FAMULARO

Wikidata ID

Q64595205

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