Butter Mold

1935/1942

Albert Levone

Associated Names
Albert Levone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a photograph of a carved roundel. The roundel is intricately designed with a central motif of a bird with spread wings, surrounded by stars and cross-like symbols. The outer edge is adorned with a rope-like pattern. The design shows symmetry and balance, with the bird at the center. The material has muted tones, giving it an antique look. The image clearly shows the texture and relief of the carving.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.1 x 21 cm (10 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16420

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Albert Levone

Wikidata ID

Q64533902

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