The image shows a set of ornate scissors, a long cylindrical tool, a decorated star-shaped object, and a faceted round-shaped bottle. The color palette consists of silver, gold, soft green, brown, and translucent shades on the bottle. The scissors are positioned to the left and right of the cylindrical tool, with the bottle below it and the star-shaped object above in the center of the image.
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The image shows a set of ornate scissors, a long cylindrical tool, a decorated star-shaped object, and a faceted round-shaped bottle. The color palette consists of silver, gold, soft green, brown, and translucent shades on the bottle. The scissors are positioned to the left and right of the cylindrical tool, with the bottle below it and the star-shaped object above in the center of the image.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Boudoir Set

Hugh Clarke

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 35.3 x 28.9 cm (13 7/8 x 11 3/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.13433
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American

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