Silver Sauce Boat

1937

Michael Fenga

Associated Names
Michael Fenga

Artist, American, 1914 - unknown

The image shows an ornate gravy boat with a detailed handle and scalloped edge, resting on three stylized legs. The color palette is monochromatic, consisting of shades of gray, highlighting the metal texture of the object. Positioned on a plain background, the gravy boat is centered and slightly angled to the right, allowing a view of its contours and design. The artist's signature, "M. Fenga, 1937," is visible in the lower left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.7 x 28.9 cm (8 15/16 x 11 3/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5" high; 8 5/8" long; 3 7/8" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13965


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: M. Fenga / 1937

Wikidata ID

Q64614543

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