Who created "Marbleized Vase"?

Marbleized Vase was created by John Hall in 1935/1942.

When was "Marbleized Vase" created?

This artwork was created 1935/1942.

What medium is "Marbleized Vase"?

Marbleized Vase is watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard.

Is "Marbleized Vase" in the public domain?

Yes, Marbleized Vase is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Marbleized Vase

John Hall

1935/1942

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

Dimensions

overall: 29.2 x 21.9 cm (11 1/2 x 8 5/8 in.)

Classification

Index of American Design

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.11381

Art Historical Context

Behold the *Marbleized Vase a captivating 1935/1942 rendering by artist John Hall, part of the esteemed Index of American Design. Created as a precise watercolor, graphite, and gouache depiction on paperboard (29.2 x 21.9 cm), this work captures the intricate beauty of a traditional American decorative object—a vase adorned with swirling, marble-like patterns evoking luxury and craftsmanship. Hall's piece emerged from the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) during the Great Depression, the Index of American Design over 15,000 such illustrations to document the natio...

Marbleized Vase

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