Pewter Teapot

c. 1937

Dana Bartlett

Associated Names
Dana Bartlett

Artist, American, 1882 - 1957

The image shows a large, ornate teapot with shades of gray and a metallic finish. It has a prominent spout, a decorative handle, and a bulbous body with an upward-tapering lid. The color palette is neutral, primarily gray, with subtle variations and shading indicating depth and sheen. The teapot is positioned centrally with its spout extending left and handle curling right. A shadow is visible, indicating the light source from the upper left side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 25.2 cm (14 x 9 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13257


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: DANA BARTLETT

Wikidata ID

Q64540696

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