Shaving Mug

c. 1938

Roberta Spicer

Associated Names
Roberta Spicer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a porcelain cup with a golden rim at the base and a blue band running vertically on its surface. The color palette includes white, blue, gold, and other colors present in decorations or text on the cup. The cup is positioned centrally against a light background, with the handle on the right side, partially covering the cup's side decoration.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3 1/2" High

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7262


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Roberta Spicer

Wikidata ID

Q64629373

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