Pa. German Coffee Pot

c. 1938

Filippo Porreca

Associated Names
Filippo Porreca

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large pewter pitcher with a lid, handle, and spout as the main objects. The color palette is grayscale with varying shades of gray depicting the metallic texture and shadows of the pitcher against a light, neutral background. The pitcher is centrally positioned on the page, slightly tilted to the right, with the spout extending to the left and the handle curving to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.4 x 30.3 cm (15 7/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 3/8" in diameter; 10 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3694

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Filippo Porreca

Wikidata ID

Q64561514

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