Sugar Bowl

c. 1937

John Tarantino

Associated Names
John Tarantino

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large urn with a lid, featuring floral and grape motifs embossed on its surface. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of gray. The urn appears three-dimensional, with a wider middle tapering towards the top and bottom, sitting on a pedestal. The lid is also adorned with decorative patterns and topped with a rounded handle.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.6 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10451

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: JOHN TARRANTINO.

Wikidata ID

Q64584280

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