Plate c. 1937

"Plate" is a watercolor by Yolande Delasser, created circa 1937. The artwork depicts a wooden plate with a circular, raised design in the center. The design features a profile bust, possibly of a historical figure, surrounded by a ring of stars. This detailed rendering showcases Delasser's keen eye for both form and texture, capturing the wood's grain and the relief of the design. The plate, presented from both a top and side view, allows viewers to fully appreciate its three-dimensional quality. This piece highlights Delasser's talent for still life subjects and her interest in depicting everyday objects with meticulous detail.