Silver Bowl

1935/1942

Louis Gersh

Associated Names
Louis Gersh

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a detailed sketch of a lidded silver urn with two handles, featuring an ornamental design and monogram on its body. The color palette is primarily monochromatic with shades of gray and black. The urn is centered with the handles extending to the sides. A decorative monogram is in the lower left corner, and in the bottom right corner, there is a smaller sketch of the urn showing measurements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21.9 x 28.9 cm (8 5/8 x 11 3/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/2" high; 6" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14312

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Louis Gersh

Wikidata ID

Q64593412

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