Pewter Porringer

c. 1936

Eugene Barrell

Associated Names
Eugene Barrell

Artist, American, 1915 - 1994

The image depicts a large round object with concentric ridges and an intricate decorative piece resembling a finial or crest at the top. The color palette consists mainly of shades of gray and black. The round object is centrally positioned with the intricate design directly above it, centered within the frame on a slightly off-white background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 23 cm (11 9/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13201

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 409, no. 1439.

Wikidata ID

Q64560069

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