Platter

c. 1937

Joseph Sudek

Associated Names
Joseph Sudek

Artist, American

The image shows an oval plate with intricate patterns on the rim and two decorative motifs on either side. The designs are in shades of blue, with accents of yellow on the edges. The plate is centered on the paper, with detailed patterns on the edges and a more neutral inner portion. At the bottom center, there is a small circular scale drawing with dimensions.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.3 x 23.2 cm (11 1/8 x 9 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7/8" x 8"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7238

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Jos / Sudek / Jr.

Wikidata ID

Q64591411

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