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Baby's Rattle

Columbus Simpson

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a drawing of an ornate wand or scepter with intricate metalwork and a spherical central element surrounded by smaller spheres. The color palette includes soft grays, silvers, and hints of blue, indicating metallic and glass-like textures. The object is situated in the center on a plain white background, with the upper part tilted to the left and the handle extending towards the bottom right corner.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
graphite and gouache on paper
Dimensions
3450 × 4334 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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