Glass Bottle

1935/1942

Orville A. Carroll

Associated Names
Orville A. Carroll

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, vertically oriented, ribbed glass bottle with a rounded stopper and an embossed design in its center. The bottle is in a translucent teal color, the primary hue in the image. It is placed centrally against a plain, light beige background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and blind stylus on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.2 x 24.4 cm (13 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11105

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2016

  • Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture, Frazier History Museum, Louisville, 2016 - 2017.

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 178, pl. 639.

2015

  • Doss, Erika, Jerrold Hirsch, and Jean M. Burks. Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture. Exh. cat. Frazier History Museum, Louisville, 2016: 196-198, no. 46..

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Orville A. Carroll

Wikidata ID

Q64618660

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