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Silver Mug

1935/1942

Alfred Nason

Associated Names

Alfred Nason

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a sketch of a mug in pencil. It is drawn in detail with shading to depict shape and texture. The background has light brown tones. The mug is upright with the handle on the right side. In the lower left corner, there is an inset diagram labeled "SIDE ELEVATION." Text, numbers, and a signature are also present.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 26.7 x 20 cm (10 1/2 x 7 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.14367

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Case 3 / No 18799-23 / 6 in High / ALFRED NASON

Wikidata ID

Q64534394

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