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The image shows a clear glass bottle with a bulbous base and a long, narrow neck. The color palette includes shades of green and blue against a beige background. The bottle is positioned centrally in the frame, appearing upright with its neck reaching towards the upper edge and its base near the bottom edge.
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The image shows a clear glass bottle with a bulbous base and a long, narrow neck. The color palette includes shades of green and blue against a beige background. The bottle is positioned centrally in the frame, appearing upright with its neck reaching towards the upper edge and its base near the bottom edge.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Blown Bottle

Ralph Atkinson

Date
1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 27.9 x 22.8 cm (11 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.10443
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: Atkinson / 1-39

NGA object ID 22539. 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.