Silver Monteith Bowl

1935/1942

Edgar L. Pearce

Associated Names
Edgar L. Pearce

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image contains a large ornate bowl with symmetrical, wavy, and serrated edges, flanked by two smaller, detailed inset sketches at the top. The bowl has intricate patterns and handles on each side, primarily in grayscale with shading for a three-dimensional look. The bowl is centered, with the smaller inset drawings positioned above it, one in the left corner showing a close-up section, and the other in the top right corner portraying a small jug or cup.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 28 cm (9 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13" in diameter; 7 3/8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14292


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Pearce

Wikidata ID

Q64556423

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