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The image shows a large, transparent green glass decanter with a ribbed texture, a stopper on top, and a wide, bulbous base that tapers to a narrow neck and flares slightly at the mouth. The color palette is primarily muted green with subtle gradients and highlights, set against a soft, beige background. The decanter is placed centrally in the composition.
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The image shows a large, transparent green glass decanter with a ribbed texture, a stopper on top, and a wide, bulbous base that tapers to a narrow neck and flares slightly at the mouth. The color palette is primarily muted green with subtle gradients and highlights, set against a soft, beige background. The decanter is placed centrally in the composition.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Barber Shop Bottle

Gertrude Lemberg

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, gouache, and colored pencil on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 30.9 x 23.2 cm (12 3/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.10692
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right in graphite: Gertrude Lemberg

NGA object ID 22787. 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.