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The image depicts a detailed illustration of a decorative bowl in grayscale with beige and light blue accents. Below the bowl, there are three small circular sketches related to the bowl placed vertically on the lower right side of the image.
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The image depicts a detailed illustration of a decorative bowl in grayscale with beige and light blue accents. Below the bowl, there are three small circular sketches related to the bowl placed vertically on the lower right side of the image.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bowl

Roberta Elvis

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.6 x 24.6 cm (14 x 9 11/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.11214
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower left in watercolor: R. ELVIS

NGA object ID 23309. 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.