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Tumbler

c. 1936

Ralph Atkinson

Associated Names

Ralph Atkinson

Artist, American, 1913 - 1995

The image shows a clear glass tumbler with etched designs, placed on a light beige background. The glass is positioned centrally in the frame, with its base slightly below the midline and its open top nearer to the upper midsection.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 22.9 x 30.5 cm (9 x 12 in.)
Original IAD Object: 3" high, base diameter: 1 2/1"
Accession Number

1943.8.10899

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: RE Atkinson

Wikidata ID

Q64619790

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