Compote

1935/1942

Van Silvay

Associated Names
Van Silvay

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a teal glass bowl with a pedestal base. The bowl is the central and largest object in the composition. The color palette is primarily soft teal, with shading and highlights creating a three-dimensional appearance. The bowl is shown in a side view, displaying its curved profile and stand. The signature "Van Silvay" is visible in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16506

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: VAN SILVAY

Wikidata ID

Q64633461

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