Silver Bowl

c. 1936

Clayton Braun

Associated Names
Clayton Braun

Artist, American, 1903 - 1986

The image shows a detailed drawing of a two-handled cup as the main subject. The cup is placed in the center of the composition and features an ornate design with symmetrical patterns and elaborate handles. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of gray to depict the metallic finish of the cup. In the bottom left corner, there is a smaller sketch showing a cross-section view of the cup, revealing its interior and base design. The artist's signature, "Lyllian Brumm," is visible in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.9 x 22.7 cm (11 3/4 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 1/2" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13863


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Clayton Braun

Wikidata ID

Q64540157

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