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Crock

Jessica Price

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a decorative floral design with accompanying sketches. The image contains two separate sketches in the upper section and a central floral composition in the lower section. The upper left sketch shows a container with a floral motif and textual details, while the upper right sketch features an arch shape. The lower section includes a large central floral composition with stylized leaves and stems. The image is rendered in a monochromatic color scheme of primarily blue shades on a neutral background. The floral design emphasizes curvilinear forms and dotted embellishments, conveying a whimsical and abstract quality.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3524 × 4395 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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