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Shaker Scales

1935/1942

George V. Vezolles

Associated Names

George V. Vezolles

Artist, American, 1885 - 1956

The image contains a circular, shallow bowl or dish with a yellow-brown hue in the center. To the right of the dish, there is a metal cross-shaped instrument, and to the left, there are several smaller metal hooks and pieces. The overall color palette consists of muted earthy tones of brown, black, and gray.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.7 x 45.9 cm (14 1/16 x 18 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 15" high; 2" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.13682

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: GEO. V. VEZOLLES

Wikidata ID

Q64571625

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