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The image shows a detailed drawing of a transparent glass with a swirling pattern and a prominent blue rim, positioned centrally within a bordered frame. The color palette is primarily neutral, with shades of white and gray defining the glass and a bold blue accent at the rim. The glass is placed on a plain, light-colored background. The artist's signature, "Anna Aloisi," is located in the lower right corner of the image.
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The image shows a detailed drawing of a transparent glass with a swirling pattern and a prominent blue rim, positioned centrally within a bordered frame. The color palette is primarily neutral, with shades of white and gray defining the glass and a bold blue accent at the rim. The glass is placed on a plain, light-colored background. The artist's signature, "Anna Aloisi," is located in the lower right corner of the image.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Blown Glass

Anna Aloisi

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 29 x 22.8 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.17672
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right ing raphite: Anna Aloisi

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