Silver Teapot

c. 1936

American 20th Century

Associated Names
The image displays an ornate teapot with intricate floral engravings. It is the largest object in the drawing, which is done in grayscale tones. The teapot is positioned in the center, slightly angled with the spout pointing to the left and the handle arching to the right. A smaller, simpler outline of the teapot is located in the upper left corner of the canvas.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.1 x 22.6 cm (11 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 3/4" high; 9 1/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14089


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535153

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