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Decanter

John Dana

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large ornate bottle with a long neck and decorative patterning. The bottle is primarily composed of geometric shapes and a series of ridges and textures. It exhibits earthy tones, mainly browns and greens, emphasizing its texture and design. The bottle is positioned centrally on a plain, light background within a rectangular border, commanding attention with its intricate details.

Artwork Details

Date
1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and goauche on paperboard
Dimensions
3297 × 4398 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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