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John Dana

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an illustration of a glass dessert cup with a wide bowl and stem. The glass is depicted in shades of white and gray, with highlights and shadows to show transparency and reflections. The cup is centered on a beige background. In the bottom right, the artist's name, John Dana, and the date, April 1936, are written. A small scale ruler is visible above the artist's name on the left.

Artwork Details

Date
1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
3311 × 4316 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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