Silver Cream Pitcher

1935/1942

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names
Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

There is a large silver pitcher with an elongated spout and a curved handle positioned centrally on a square base. The image features a monochromatic color palette of shades of grey. To the left of the pitcher, there is an ornate emblem or crest, and to the right, a smaller illustration of the detailed design of the handle and spout. Both the emblem and the detailed view are framed in square outlines. The composition is centered with these elements evenly distributed around the main pitcher.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.6 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 7/8" high; 2 7/8" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14323

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: FRANCIS LAW DURAND

Wikidata ID

Q64562783

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