Compote
1935/1942
Medium
colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
overall: 22.8 x 30.2 cm (9 x 11 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 5 1/8" high; 8 1/2" in diameter
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.17820
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Van Silvay · 1855–present
Van Silvay is an artist whose biographical details remain poorly documented in the sources currently available to art historians. Neither reliable dates, nationality, training, nor a comprehensive account of artistic output have been established, making it difficult to situate this figure within a specific period, school, or geographic tradition. The name appears in connection with works held in ...