Platter

c. 1937

Joseph Sudek

Associated Names
Joseph Sudek

Artist, American

The image shows an elongated oval serving platter with ornate detailing around its edge. The color palette includes soft whites and subtle shades of blue and green in the decorative patterns. The platter is positioned within a drawn rectangular frame, with a smaller sketch of its shape below. The words "GREENWOOD CHINA TRENTON N. J." are printed to the left of the smaller sketch, and a signature is on the right side of the page.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.4 x 25 cm (9 3/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 1/4" x 6 3/4" x 1 3/4"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7248

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in ink: GREENWOOD CHINA / TRENTON.N.J.; lower right in ink: JO / Sudek.

Wikidata ID

Q64591419

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