Silver Teapot

c. 1936

Vincent Carano

Associated Names
Vincent Carano

Artist, American, born Italy, 1884 - 1963

The image features a detailed silver coffee pot with an ornate handle and spout, a lid topped with a small finial, and an intricate base. The color palette is a range of greys and silvers, indicative of a monochrome sketch. The coffee pot is centrally positioned, with its handle curving to the left and its spout extending to the right. In the bottom left corner, there is text that reads "SILVER COFFEE POT" and additional information about the American Wing and room location. The artist's signature appears in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.6 x 28.2 cm (8 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 3/8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14528


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Vincent Carano

Wikidata ID

Q64633725

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