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The image shows a ceramic cup with a floral pattern of pink and white flowers and green leaves. The cup is decorated with a muted color palette of beige, pink, white, and green. It is placed centrally on a plain background, slightly tilted to show the floral design around it.
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The image shows a ceramic cup with a floral pattern of pink and white flowers and green leaves. The cup is decorated with a muted color palette of beige, pink, white, and green. It is placed centrally on a plain background, slightly tilted to show the floral design around it.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bowl

William Ludwig

Date
1941
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 46 x 35.7 cm (18 1/8 x 14 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4" High 6" Dia
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.7250
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • plant
  • Flower
Inscription

center in watercolor: WILLIAM R. LUDWIG; center verso: DATE STARTED MARCH 11, 1941 / DATE FINISHED APR. 30, 1941

NGA object ID 19448. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.