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Flask

John Tarantino

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large, round vase with a narrow neck in the center, and a smaller version of the vase inside a rectangular inset on the upper right side. The color palette consists mainly of warm amber and brown tones with subtle shading to create a sense of depth and texture on the vase. The large vase is centered within the primary frame, while the smaller vase is placed within a smaller, inset rectangle towards the top right corner of the image. There are small spots and stains along the left and right edges of the background.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3413 × 4308 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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