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Mustard Pot

1935/1942

Michael Fenga

Associated Names

Michael Fenga

Artist, American, 1914 - unknown

The image displays a large, intricately designed bottle with a ribbed cap and a textured, patterned body. The color palette is monochromatic, consisting of various shades of gray. The object is centrally positioned with empty background surrounding it.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 24.9 x 23 cm (9 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11083

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: M. Fenga

Wikidata ID

Q64614526

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