Silver Teapot

c. 1936

Hester Duany

Associated Names
Hester Duany

Artist, American, 1891 - 1964

The image shows a drawing of a teapot. It has a handle on the left, a round lid with a knob on top, and an elongated spout on the right. The teapot's body has a decorative band and a floral motif with an ornate monogram in the center. The drawing uses a monochromatic color palette of grey and black pencil shading against a light background. The handle is positioned on the left, and the spout extends from the right. Design elements and a monogram are centered on the teapot, complementing its symmetrical form.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.6 x 29.5 cm (8 7/8 x 11 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7" high; 9" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14512


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Hester Duany

Wikidata ID

Q64574313

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