Silver Sugar Bowl

1936

Aaron Fastovsky

Associated Names
Aaron Fastovsky

Artist, American, born Russia, 1899 - 1979

The image shows a large metallic urn with a lid topped by a decorative finial. The urn has a smooth, polished surface with intricate contours and a monogrammed engraving in the center. The color palette is monochromatic, primarily in shades of gray. The urn is positioned centrally on a plain background with a thin rectangular border. Below the urn, the name "François Dreyfus" is inscribed inside the border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.8 x 22.9 cm (11 5/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 1/2" high; 4" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14034

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: AARON FASTOVSKY

Wikidata ID

Q64533187

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