Silver Teapot

1934

Margaret Knapp

Associated Names
Margaret Knapp

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a drawing of a teapot. The teapot is the largest object in the composition with a rounded body, curved spout, and decorative handle. It also includes a lid with a spherical finial on top. The color palette consists of muted grays and off-whites with shading for texture and dimension. The background is a plain light beige. The teapot is centrally positioned on the paper, with the handle to the left and the spout to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.6 x 30.1 cm (8 7/8 x 11 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14513

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: M. KNAPP / DEC,30 1934 / FULL SIZE

Wikidata ID

Q64594995

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