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Roberta Elvis

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a decorative object with geometric designs. The drawing depicts two views of an item, labeled as "Front Elevation" and "Side Elevation." The front view shows a circular object with a geometric pattern. The side view illustrates the profile of the object, revealing a handle or stem extending from the back. Annotations on the drawing provide details such as "Scale Twice Actual Size" and a signature "R. Elvis" at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
3260 × 4672 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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