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Teapot

Josef Hoffmann

Associated Names

Josef Hoffmann

Artist, Austrian, 1870 - 1956

The image shows a detailed sketch of a teapot on a grid-lined background. The teapot is primarily in light blue with some brown on the handle and top. Below the main teapot are two smaller teapots and an outlined shape.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite with blue and brown watercolor on blue-lined paper
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Dimensions

overall: 21 x 29 cm (8 1/4 x 11 7/16 in.)
Accession Number

1971.41.26

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Galerie Würthle, Vienna); acquired 1971 by the NGA.

Associated Names

Galerie Würthle

Bibliography

1974

Recent Acquisitions and Promised Gifts: Sculptures, Drawings, Prints. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1974:214.

Inscriptions

lower right monogram in graphite

Wikidata ID

Q64591075

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