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Green Glass Vase

c. 1940

Beverly Chichester

Associated Names

Beverly Chichester

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a transparent glass vase with a wide mouth and a curvaceous body decorated with swirling designs. The color palette is predominantly teal with subtle hints of darker shades accentuating the edges and curves of the vase. The vase is centrally positioned against a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 37.5 x 26.3 cm (14 3/4 x 10 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10627

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Beverly / Chichester

Wikidata ID

Q64537602

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