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The image depicts a tall, conical blue glass bottle with a round stopper. The bottle is decorated with gold elements, including a leafy pattern near its base and accents on the stopper. The color palette includes varying shades of blue and vibrant gold. The bottle is centered in the image, with the gold decoration clearly visible. The background is off-white.
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The image depicts a tall, conical blue glass bottle with a round stopper. The bottle is decorated with gold elements, including a leafy pattern near its base and accents on the stopper. The color palette includes varying shades of blue and vibrant gold. The bottle is centered in the image, with the gold decoration clearly visible. The background is off-white.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bottle

Charles Moss

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 25.5 x 18.8 cm (10 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.10693
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American
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lower right in gouache: Moss

NGA object ID 22788. 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.