Lamp

c. 1939

Filippo Porreca

Associated Names
Filippo Porreca

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a detailed drawing of a chalice-like object. It has a rounded bowl atop a slender stem with a wide base. The color palette is primarily monochrome with shades of gray and gradients, giving the object a metallic appearance. The chalice stands upright in the center of the page. It is framed by a rectangular border, and a signature is visible in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 22.8 cm (11 1/2 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9 1/4" high; 4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12908


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: F. Porreca

Wikidata ID

Q64561533

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