Saffron Box

c. 1941

Charles Henning

Associated Names
Charles Henning

Artist, American, active c. 1935

There is a decorative urn with a lid featuring floral designs. The color palette includes muted shades of orange, green, and blue on a creamy background. Positioned centrally, the urn stands upright with a round base and a matching lid topped with a blue knob.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.3 x 17.3 cm (11 9/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 13/16" wide; 5 7/8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16754

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: C. Henning.

Wikidata ID

Q64538686

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