Mustache Cup and Saucer

c. 1953

Dana Bartlett

Associated Names
Dana Bartlett

Artist, American, 1882 - 1957

The image displays a teacup with a handle and a saucer, with an overhead view of the saucer. The teacup is placed on a slightly angled saucer and is decorated with a pattern of leaves and red raspberries. The color palette consists of beige, green, red, and brown tones, with the saucer having a gradient of grayish-tan colors. The teacup is positioned upright on its saucer in the center of the lower part of the image, while the separate view of the saucer is at the top, showcasing its internal surface design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gold ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 24.2 cm (13 15/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/4" high; 3 3/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7920


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Dana Bartlett

Wikidata ID

Q64540689

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