Drinking Cup

1935/1942

John Matulis

Associated Names
John Matulis

Artist, American, 1910 - 2000

The image shows a large brown drinking cup with a handle, placed on a round, textured surface. There is an illustration of two hands shaking hands above the cup, one hand wearing a blue sleeve and the other a pink sleeve. Surrounding these elements is text that reads "DRINKING CUP" and "EARLY 19th CENTURY." The color palette includes earthy browns, muted blue, and pink. The cup is positioned at the center, with the hands and text above it in the middle of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.1 x 18 cm (10 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6153


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper center in watercolor: DRINKING CUP - EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Wikidata ID

Q64583776

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