Silver Knife and Fork

c. 1935

A. Zimet

Associated Names
A. Zimet

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a large carving knife and fork as the central objects, with a decorative oval object positioned above them. The color palette is predominantly grayscale with varying shades from light grey to dark graphite pencil strokes. The carving knife has a diagonal orientation with the blade curving from the center towards the top left corner. Below the knife, the fork is aligned almost parallel with its handle pointing to the right. The decorative oval object is located in the upper right quadrant of the image, featuring a symmetrical design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.1 x 29 cm (9 1/8 x 11 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14439


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64533120

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