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Pewter Box

1935/1942

Harry Goodman

Associated Names

Harry Goodman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, metallic rectangular box with a subtle sheen dominating the composition. The color palette consists of muted browns, soft grays, and hints of beige. The box is positioned off-center towards the upper left of the frame, with its top facing the upper left corner against a plain background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 20.3 x 25 cm (8 x 9 13/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.17617

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: G/O/O/D/M/A/N

Wikidata ID

Q64573215

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