Interior with Bottles
1949
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engraving and aquatint in black on wove paper
Dimensions
plate: 372 x 353 mm sheet: 496 x 508 mm
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Accession Number
2008.115.2494
Art Historical Context
**Interior with Bottles** (1949) by Fannie Hillsmith invites visitors into a intimate domestic scene rendered with modernist flair. This striking print captures an arrangement of bottles within an abstract interior, showcasing Hillsmith's command of form and space. An American artist active in the-20th century,mith drew from Cubist influences and geometric abstraction, blending everyday objects into dynamic compositions that echo the post-World War II era's introspective creativity. Crafted as an engraving and aquatint in black on wove paper (plate: 372 x 353 mm; sheet: 496 x 508 mm), the wor...