Pewter Teapot

1935/1942

Frank Nelson

Associated Names
Frank Nelson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A sketch of a large, ornate teapot with a curved spout and a decorative handle. The teapot is primarily gray with shading for depth and a touch of blue on the lid's knob. The teapot is centered on the paper, with the handle on the right side and the spout extending to the left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.4 x 30.9 cm (9 3/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9" high; 8 3/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13775


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Frank Nelson

Wikidata ID

Q64570329

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