Compote

1935/1942

Janet Riza

Associated Names
Janet Riza

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, transparent glass compote with a wide rim and a pedestal base. The color palette includes soft blues and greens, against an off-white background. The compote is centered in the composition, with its wide top portion occupying the upper half of the image and its base aligned centrally at the bottom within a slightly faded beige border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    colored pencil and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.2 x 22.7 cm (11 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 7/8" high; 8" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17806


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64580948

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