Food Safe

c. 1939

George V. Vezolles

Associated Names
George V. Vezolles

Artist, American, 1885 - 1956

The image shows a large cabinet with a deep blue frame and panels on the doors and sides filled with an intricate pattern in shades of orange and rust. The color palette is dominated by the contrasting colors of blue and orange. The cabinet is in the central position in the image, standing tall with its front facing directly outward, slightly elevated from the ground. It is angled to the left side, allowing a view of both the front and a hint of the side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 42.8 x 35.1 cm (16 7/8 x 13 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16803

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2015

  • Doss, Erika, Jerrold Hirsch, and Jean M. Burks. Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture. Exh. cat. Frazier History Museum, Louisville, 2016: 86-88, no. 9, fig. 56.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Geo. V. Vezolles

Wikidata ID

Q64571633

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