Silver Spoon

1935/1942

William P. Shearwood

Associated Names
William P. Shearwood

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed drawing of an ornate spoon as the central and largest object. The spoon features intricate designs on its handle and bowl. The color palette consists mainly of shades of gray on a light beige or cream paper background. The spoon is positioned vertically in the center, with its handle extending upwards and the bowl facing downwards. Text below the drawing reads "Westchester County" on the left and "Drawn by Wm P. Sherwood" on the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, pen and ink, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14461

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Drawn by Wm P. Shearwood.

Wikidata ID

Q64639167

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