Silver Bowl

c. 1937

Michael Fenga

Associated Names
Michael Fenga

Artist, American, 1914 - unknown

The image depicts a large, metallic or polished-looking bowl, along with a smaller schematic side view of the same bowl to the lower left. The color palette consists of neutral tones, primarily grey and off-white, as the bowl is illustrated in pencil shading on a beige paper background. The primary object, the bowl, is centered in the composition, appearing prominently and three-dimensionally, while the smaller cross-sectional drawing is positioned beneath to the left, emphasizing its design and structure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.3 x 30.4 cm (8 3/4 x 11 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4" high; 8 3/4" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14305

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: M. FENGA

Wikidata ID

Q64614557

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