Silver Baptismal Basin

c. 1936

Michael Fenga

Associated Names
Michael Fenga

Artist, American, 1914 - unknown

The image shows a pencil drawing of a bowl with a circular rim that has text and an emblem near the bottom. The drawing is in grayscale, with shades of gray and black defining the bowl's shape. The bowl is centrally positioned in the image, with the text encircling the top half of the rim and the artist's signature "M. SPENGA" in the lower right section of the drawing below the bowl.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.8 x 22.9 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3" high; 10 1/2" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13876

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: M. FENGA

Wikidata ID

Q64614532

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