Jar

c. 1940

Alvin Shiren

Associated Names
Alvin Shiren

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large glass bottle with a rounded base and a narrow neck against a neutral background. The color palette includes shades of gray, green, and brown. The bottle is positioned in the center of the image and viewed from a slightly elevated angle, showcasing its contours and reflective surface. The simple background emphasizes the bottle as the focal point.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.3 x 22.7 cm (11 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 3/8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17807


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64534711

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