Silver Sauce Boat

1936

Francisco Alvarez

Associated Names
Francisco Alvarez

Artist, American, born Cuba, 1907 - 1990

The image shows a detailed drawing of a metal gravy boat in profile. The drawing is in shades of gray and black on sepia-toned paper. The gravy boat is depicted with ornate feet, a curved handle, and is centrally positioned within a square outline. In the bottom-right corner, there is a simplified schematic of the object. The artist's signature is located beneath the inset in the lower right area of the paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.9 x 22.9 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3" high; 3 1/4" wide; 6 1/2" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13966

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: F. ALVAREZ

Wikidata ID

Q64562926

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