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Bud Vase

c. 1937

Vera Van Voris

Associated Names

Vera Van Voris

Artist, American, 1913 - 2002

The image shows a large, wooden vase with a smooth, polished surface and a rich brown grain pattern. The color palette consists of warm browns ranging from light to dark shades. The vase is centrally positioned on a light, neutral background, standing upright with its wide base and tapering towards the top.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35 x 24.1 cm (13 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
Original IAD Object: 3" in diameter; 11" high; 4 1/2" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.15938

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Vera van Voris

Wikidata ID

Q64633530

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