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Vase

c. 1937

Lillian Causey

Associated Names

Lillian Causey

Artist, American, 1889 - 1949

A drawing of a crystal vase with intricate cut patterns and a scalloped rim. The color palette consists of shades of gray and white, indicating it is a graphite or pencil sketch. The vase is in the center of the image with negative space around it to emphasize its design.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 25.8 cm (12 x 10 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10721

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: LILLIAN CAUSEY

Wikidata ID

Q64593191

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