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Perfume Bottle

Erwin Schwabe

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a decorative bottle with a wide base and a narrow neck, showcasing intricate floral patterns on its surface and a large, round stopper at the top. The color palette includes shades of cream, brown, gold, and grayish-blue accents. The bottle is slightly off-center, with a shadow cast to the left, indicating light from the right. The overall aesthetic is soft and vintage, with an elegant look.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
3414 × 4236 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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