Vase c. 1937

John Tarantino's "Vase", created around 1937, is a study of form and light. The artwork depicts a teal-colored glass vase rendered with meticulous detail, showcasing Tarantino's mastery of realism and his fascination with everyday objects. The vase's shape, with its intricate curves and delicate details, is emphasized by the interplay of light and shadow, adding depth and dimension to the composition. This still life, with its simple yet captivating subject, highlights Tarantino's skill in capturing the essence of the ordinary.