

Ink Cake
The image titled 'Ink Cake' by an unknown artist depicts a rectangular object with rounded corners and a raised border. The object features a dark gray and black background with a lighter gray border. A cracked surface effect is visible. The central design shows a table with a drawer. On the table, there is a box, a bottle with objects protruding from it, and another container holding writing utensils. A long, gold-colored vine-like line curves around the upper portion, with two leaves connected to it. The image contains cracks running through it.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 710 × 900 px
- Museum Record
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