The image shows a detailed drawing of a purple vase with a floral and ribbed pattern. The color palette is primarily shades of purple with variations in tone. The vase is at the center, with a smaller sketch of it in a rectangular box in the upper left corner. Below the vase is a scale for measurements, and the name "Janet Riza" is near the bottom right.
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The image shows a detailed drawing of a purple vase with a floral and ribbed pattern. The color palette is primarily shades of purple with variations in tone. The vase is at the center, with a smaller sketch of it in a rectangular box in the upper left corner. Below the vase is a scale for measurements, and the name "Janet Riza" is near the bottom right.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Blown Glass

Janet Riza

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 30.3 x 22.6 cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.17680
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right in graphite: JANET RIZA

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