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The image shows a metallic object with two main parts that have curved edges and circular cut-outs. The color palette includes browns, bronzes, blues, and copper tones. The object is placed on a light-colored background, highlighting its engravings and metallic sheen.
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The image shows a metallic object with two main parts that have curved edges and circular cut-outs. The color palette includes browns, bronzes, blues, and copper tones. The object is placed on a light-colored background, highlighting its engravings and metallic sheen.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

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Gerald Transpota

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
overall: 27.5 x 35.3 cm (10 13/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.14615
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Los Angeles
  • American

NGA object ID 26706. 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.