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Brooch

c. 1940

Isidore Steinberg

Associated Names

Isidore Steinberg

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This image features a central curving, organic shape that resembles red and purple grapes or berries. There are also two smaller pencil sketches of simplified, silhouette-like shapes below it. The overall composition gives the impression of natural forms arranged in an abstract manner against a plain background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 22.7 cm (12 x 8 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.17640

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64578934

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