Sugar Bowl and Teapot

c. 1936

Frances Lichten

Associated Names
Frances Lichten

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows two porcelain objects, a sugar bowl with a lid on top and a teapot with a spout and handle beneath it. Both objects are decorated with detailed brown-toned scenes on their sides and lids. The color palette includes whites and grays, with brown used for the decorative scenes. The sugar bowl is above the teapot, both centrally aligned against a plain beige background.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 49 x 37.8 cm (19 5/16 x 14 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: .231 om(?) Teapot .145 om(?) Height .12 om(?) unspecified

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7491

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: FRANCES / LICHTEN

Wikidata ID

Q64562279

You may be interested in

Loading Results