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Sugar Bowl

c. 1937

Janet Riza

Associated Names

Janet Riza

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, ornate blue glass dish with a lid. The dish has a detailed design with faceted edges and a decorative knob on top of the lid. The color palette is predominantly shades of blue, with the dish against a plain, light background. The dish is centrally placed and fills most of the space in the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Accession Number

1943.8.11356

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 150, pl. 468.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: JANET RIZA

Wikidata ID

Q64580922

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