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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Silver Porringer

1935/1942

Joseph Leboit

Associated Names

Joseph Leboit

Artist, American, 1907 - 2002

The image displays a pencil drawing of a bowl with a unique cut-out handle design. The drawing is done in shades of gray, showing the bowl's details and texture accurately.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 22.9 x 17.1 cm (9 x 6 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.14289

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: PORRINGER / 18799-34-Case2 / Joseph Leboit

Wikidata ID

Q64591272

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