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Vase, c. 1937. Creator: Katharine Merrill
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Vase, c. 1937. Creator: Katharine Merrill
Vase, c. 1937
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Grape Grapes Katharine Merrill Merrill Katharine Ornamental Vase
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This image showcases a vintage vase design by renowned American artist, Katharine Merrill, created around 1937. The vase, a beautiful blend of art and functionality, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the United States during the 1930s and 1940s. Merrill's design is a stunning example of decorative arts from this period, characterized by its ornamental blue and white color scheme. The vase is adorned with intricate patterns of grapes and grapevines, evoking the natural beauty and abundance of the countryside. The use of watercolor and graphite on paper adds an exquisite level of detail and texture to the design. This vase was not only a work of art but also a functional piece, designed for use in the home. It reflects the growing popularity of ceramics and pottery as art forms during this time, as well as the influence of the Arts and Crafts movement. The vase is currently housed in the prestigious National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., a fitting location for this important piece of American artistic heritage. The Gallery's Index of American Design includes this vase as part of its extensive collection, showcasing the rich cultural history of the United States. This vase is a reminder of a bygone era, a time when art and design were deeply intertwined with everyday life. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire and captivate audiences, making it a cherished piece of decorative art for any collection.
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