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Salt Dip

1937

Ralph Atkinson

Associated Names

Ralph Atkinson

Artist, American, 1913 - 1995

The image shows a clear glass goblet placed centrally on a light beige background. The color palette is neutral, with shades of clear glass depicted using light grays and whites against the beige.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Accession Number

1943.8.11300

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in watercolor: Atkinson / 2-37

Wikidata ID

Q64619814

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