Grease Lamp

c. 1939

Sarkis Erganian

Associated Names
Sarkis Erganian

Artist, American, born Turkey, c. 1866 - 1950

The image shows a wooden teapot on a circular saucer, both in warm brown tones, on a light beige background. The teapot has a round body with a spout and handle, while the saucer complements its shape. The artist's signature, "Sarkis Erganian," is visible towards the bottom right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5" high; 4 3/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12459

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Sarkis Erganian

Wikidata ID

Q64630559

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