Silver Wine Flagon 1936 - 1942

"Silver Wine Flagon" is a watercolor on paper by Eugene Barrell, executed between 1936 and 1942. The artwork depicts a detailed rendering of a silver wine flagon, with the artist's signature visible at the bottom. The flagon's form, with its elegant handle and intricate details, is highlighted by the artist's use of light and shadow, creating a sense of realism and inviting viewers to imagine the flagon's weight and texture. The flagon, painted in shades of purple and silver, sits against a muted, gray background, drawing the viewer's attention to its detailed features. This piece exemplifies Barrell's talent for still life, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of everyday objects with a sense of artistry and precision.