Silver Sugar Bowl

c. 1936

Hester Duany

Associated Names
Hester Duany

Artist, American, 1891 - 1964

The image shows a drawing of a large, ornate urn with a lid. The urn is decorated with intricate motifs and a prominent letter "A" encircled by decorative elements. The color palette is monochromatic, in shades of gray with pencil shading. In the top left corner, there are engravings with the letters "EMC" in a decorative frame, and in the bottom right corner, there is a simplified outline of the urn's profile with measurements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.1 x 22.9 cm (11 7/8 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8" high; 3 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14031

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Hester Duany

Wikidata ID

Q64574280

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