Sugar Bowl with Cover

c. 1936

John Dana

Associated Names
John Dana

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, ornate glass goblet with a lid at the center of the frame. The goblet has intricate designs of palm-like patterns and cross-hatching. The color palette is primarily black and white. The goblet stands tall with its base against the imaginary surface and occupies most of the vertical space. The artist's name, John Dana, is inscribed towards the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.3 x 23 cm (11 9/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11187


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: JOHN DANA

Wikidata ID

Q64582310

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