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Soup Tureen

c. 1937

Joseph Sudek

Associated Names

Joseph Sudek

Artist, American

The image shows a sketch of a lidded tureen with handles in grayscale tones. It is the largest object in the image, centrally positioned. There is a small emblem and text in the lower left corner, and a signature near the tureen on the right side.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.1 x 22.9 cm (11 7/8 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 10 1/2" Wide 9 1/2" High
Accession Number

1943.8.7327

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Jos / Sudek

Wikidata ID

Q64591435

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