
Whittled Bowl with Lid: "Hen on Nest"
Budash, Frank · American
1935/1942
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard
- Classification
- Index of American Design
- Period
- 1926 to 1950
- Image size
- 3978 × 3488px
Description
The sculpture features a stylized bird with an abstract form, a pronounced beak, and a tail extending vertically upwards. The sculpture is teal with a texture resembling ceramic or stone, adorned with circular impressions. It has a compact, balanced design with symmetrical wings and a flat base. The sculpture stands out against a plain background with its unique shape and vibrant color.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).