Mortar and Pestle

c. 1936

Ludmilla Calderon

Associated Names
Ludmilla Calderon

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A wooden pestle and mortar are shown in the image, with the mortar placed under the pestle. Both items are rendered in shades of brown, with natural wood textures. The pestle is in the upper left corner at a diagonal angle, and the mortar is in the center. On the right, there are faint pencil sketches of a similar object.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 22.2 cm (11 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8" high; 7 1/2" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12695

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64594283

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