Sugar Bowl

1935/1942

Joseph Leboit

Associated Names
Joseph Leboit

Artist, American, 1907 - 2002

The image depicts a drawing of an ornate sugar bowl with a lid at the center of the page. The sugar bowl is shown in a shaded sketch with details highlighting its three-dimensional form and metallic surface. The color scheme is primarily monochrome, with shades of grey and hints of blue emphasizing its reflective nature. The sugar bowl sits on a square base, with the lid featuring a pointed finial at the top. An inscription in the bottom right corner reads "Sugar Bowl About 1" Tall Case 5 135501," while the artist's signature is in the bottom left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 23 cm (12 x 9 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8809


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Joseph Leboit; lower right in graphite: SUGAR BOWL / ABOUT 9" TALL / CASE #2 13519-4

Wikidata ID

Q64591269

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