This is a painting of a decorative ceramic bowl. The image shows an ornately designed bowl with a symmetrical arrangement. In the center, there is an abstract depiction of a bird with a stylized body and ornate plumage. Surrounding the bird are motifs of green leaves and red flowers, contributing to a symmetrical design. The edges of the bowl are lined with a decorative border, and at the bottom within the composition, the inscription "A.H. 1808" is visible. This painting showcases a folk art aesthetic, with a focus on symmetry and nature-inspired decorative elements.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 3341 × 4371 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original