Spice Box c. 1937

"Spice Box" is a watercolor painting by Angelo Bulone, executed in 1937. The artwork depicts a traditional wooden spice box, its lid ajar to reveal its interior compartments. The box is painted with a stylized floral design in vibrant hues of yellow, red, and green against a deep green background. Bulone's meticulous detail captures the delicate craftsmanship of the object, highlighting the artistry of everyday objects in his style, often called decorative art. The painting's dimensions, 41 x 49.7 cm, give viewers a sense of intimacy, allowing them to appreciate the intricate details of the box. This painting is a testament to Bulone's interest in the beauty of everyday objects, as seen in his many other works.