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Cup

probably 1937/1938

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names

Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a ceramic mug with a decorative pattern. The mug displays warm colors such as brown, gold, and hints of green in the detailing. Positioned centrally on a plain, neutral background, the mug stands upright with an ornate surface and a curved handle on the right side.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.2 x 23 cm (11 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 2 3/16 High 2 Dia.(base)
Accession Number

1943.8.6049

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: FRANCIS LAW DURAND

Wikidata ID

Q64562664

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