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Tin Foil Still Life and Frame

c. 1941

John Koehl

Associated Names

John Koehl

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A bouquet of flowers is arranged in a blue vase, encased in an ornate frame. The bouquet includes reds, blues, yellows, pinks, and greens, set against a dark background. The frame is adorned with leaves and grape clusters, surrounding the central subject.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 51.2 x 40.9 cm (20 3/16 x 16 1/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 13" high; 15" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.12866

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: JOHN KOEHL

Wikidata ID

Q64582817

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