Cuspidor

c. 1941

Adolph Opstad

Associated Names
Adolph Opstad

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a sculpture of a monkey integrated with a vessel. The monkey's head forms a removable lid, sitting with a tail wrapped around the lower part of the vessel. The color palette is earthy, with browns and greens. The object is centered in the image against a plain, light beige background, showcasing its intricate details and textures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 53.8 x 41.3 cm (21 3/16 x 16 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9731

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: .ADOLF.OPSTAD.

Wikidata ID

Q64533379

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