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Toddy Glass

1935/1942

Beverly Chichester

Associated Names

Beverly Chichester

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a patterned drinking glass with a wooden muddler inside. The color palette consists of browns and grays, with wood tones contrasting against the glass's transparency. The glass is positioned upright in the center, slightly angled to the left, and the muddler leans against the inside, extending upward to the right. The artist's signature is in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35 x 24.6 cm (13 3/4 x 9 11/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11179

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 126, pl. 358.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Beverly / Chichester

Wikidata ID

Q64537615

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