Pewter Mug

1936

Francis Borelli

Associated Names
Francis Borelli

Artist, American, 1903 - 1961

The image shows a tall, cylindrical tankard with a detailed handle and lid topped with a small finial. The color palette is grayscale, resembling a monochrome sketch. The tankard is centrally positioned on the canvas, accompanied by a lighter line drawing of the same object in the lower right corner. The name "Francis Borelli" is inscribed below the tankard depiction.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.8 x 22.9 cm (11 5/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13784

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: FRANCIS BORELLI

Wikidata ID

Q64562516

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