Tin Teapot

c. 1939

Frank Gray

Associated Names
Frank Gray

Artist, American, 1889 - 1962

The image shows a tall, ornate teapot with a long spout and a single handle, decorated with colorful floral patterns. The teapot is predominantly a deep red color, with accents of greens, yellows, and whites highlighting the flowers. Positioned centrally in the image, the teapot's spout extends to the left, and its curved handle is on the right. The design features intricate detailing on the surface against a plain background.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.3 x 32.3 cm (17 7/16 x 12 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 7/8" high; 6" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15176

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Frank H. GRAY.

Wikidata ID

Q64569977

You may be interested in

Loading Results