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Silver Beaker

1935/1942

Hester Duany

Associated Names

Hester Duany

Artist, American, 1891 - 1964

A metallic tin cup is placed against a light, cream-colored background. The cup is silver and grey with reflections, and the background is off-white. The cup is centered with a cylindrical form slightly receding towards the top and an open rim facing upward.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.6 x 22.9 cm (11 1/4 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.17630

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64574329

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