Witch Ball

c. 1937

Paul Ward

Associated Names
Paul Ward

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows three oval shapes with swirling, fluid lines. The largest shape on the left has undulating patterns in shades of gray and black, while the oval on the right combines red, pink, and gray tones. The bottom shape also uses a monochrome palette like the largest shape, with intricate loops and curves. The swirling stripes and curves resemble marbled patterns or decorative paper designs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23 x 28 cm (9 1/16 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10859

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: 3/4 SIZE P. Ward

Wikidata ID

Q64619185

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