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Drinking Cup

c. 1940

Paul Poffinbarger

Associated Names

Paul Poffinbarger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large metal cup with a curved handle against a light beige background. The handle forms a loop at one end and is oriented towards the right side. The cup is dark brown with a simple design.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 22.9 x 27.9 cm (9 x 11 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.9582

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: P. POFFINBARGER

Wikidata ID

Q64619100

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