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Glass Vase

c. 1937

Robert Schuerer

Associated Names

Robert Schuerer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large vase with a vibrant red upper section and a greyish, silver bottom half. The color palette includes deep red for the neck and upper part of the vase, transitioning to a metallic silver with circular patterns around the base. The vase is centrally positioned in an upright manner, filling most of the frame and dominating the center of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10925

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Robert E. Scheurer

Wikidata ID

Q64629080

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