Cup and Saucer

c. 1936

Erwin Schwabe

Associated Names
Erwin Schwabe

Artist, American, 1886 - 1977

The image shows a decorative plate and a matching bowl design with colorful floral and leaf patterns. The color palette includes purple, green, orange, blue, and black. The plate is on the left with a circular design, and the bowl is on the right, showcasing a side view of the pattern wrapping around its exterior. Above the bowl, there is a faint sketch of the bowl with the numbers "8v" and "4" written on it.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, pen and ink, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23 x 30.6 cm (9 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7279


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: E. Schwabe

Wikidata ID

Q64559893

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