Silver Sugar Bowl

1935/1942

Alfred Nason

Associated Names
Alfred Nason

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a detailed drawing of a sugar bowl as the main subject. The bowl has an engraved design, stands on a square base, and is labeled "Height 8 inches." The drawing is predominantly in shades of gray and black, set against an off-white or beige background with a faded border. The base of the sugar bowl is slightly angled, creating a shadow. Text above the bowl reads "SUGAR BOWL," and below the drawing, there is the text "Height 8 inches" along with numbers and the name "ALFRED NASON."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 22.7 cm (11 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 3/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14290

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: ALFRED NASON

Wikidata ID

Q64534393

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