The image shows a large, blue pedestal glass bowl. The color palette consists of various shades of blue. The bowl has a detailed design with the stem shaped like a sculpted hand and the base featuring a ribbed pattern.
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The image shows a large, blue pedestal glass bowl. The color palette consists of various shades of blue. The bowl has a detailed design with the stem shaped like a sculpted hand and the base featuring a ribbed pattern.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Blue Compote

Edward White

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 28 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.11248
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • Pittsburgh
  • American

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