The image shows a drawing of a large, ornate glass bottle with a relief of a portrait and the words "Jenny Lind" embossed on it. The color palette is mostly soft shades of green and subtle beige. There is a smaller drawing of the same bottle in the upper left corner and an illustration of a building with the text "Willow & Wester" in the upper right corner. The bottle is centered with other elements around it, creating a balanced layout.
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The image shows a drawing of a large, ornate glass bottle with a relief of a portrait and the words "Jenny Lind" embossed on it. The color palette is mostly soft shades of green and subtle beige. There is a smaller drawing of the same bottle in the upper left corner and an illustration of a building with the text "Willow & Wester" in the upper right corner. The bottle is centered with other elements around it, creating a balanced layout.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bottle

Francis Law Durand

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 29.3 x 23.1 cm (11 9/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.10809
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Glassboro
Inscription

lower right in black ink: FRANCIS LAW DURAND

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