Silver Soup Spoon

c. 1936

Joseph Guarino

Associated Names
Joseph Guarino

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The illustration depicts a single spoon at the center of the composition. The color scheme includes grayscale tones on a light beige background. The spoon is positioned vertically with the bowl at the top and the handle extending downwards. The handle is intricately designed with fine lines, while shading adds depth to the bowl and handle, creating a metallic appearance.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.8 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9 1/4" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14449

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: J. Guarino

Wikidata ID

Q64591192