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Rosewood Vase

c. 1936

Sebastian Simonet

Associated Names

Sebastian Simonet

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a large ornate urn with a wooden texture, circular decorations near the top, and two handles. The color palette predominantly consists of rich browns against a soft beige background. The urn is positioned centrally on the canvas with space around it emphasizing its design details.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.4 x 25.5 cm (13 15/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 10" high; 5" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.15940

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64630698

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