Lamp

c. 1937

John Fisk

Associated Names
John Fisk

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a purple ceramic teapot with a detailed design, topped with a brass lid holding two long stick-like objects. The color palette consists of deep purple and brass, against a neutral background. The teapot is centered in the image, with its spout and handle pointing to the right. The sticks extend upward from the top of the teapot.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.1 x 22.5 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17590


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 323, pl. 1096.

Wikidata ID

Q64582460

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