Coffee Pot

1935/1942

John Thorsen

Associated Names
John Thorsen

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a large metal teapot with a curved spout and an ornate handle. The colors are predominantly metallic gray and silver, with shadows for depth. The teapot is positioned centrally, with the spout on the left and the handle on the right. The partially opened lid reveals an unfinished drawing on the lower half of the teapot. The background is plain off-white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 56 x 40.9 cm (22 1/16 x 16 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12" high; 10" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16953

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64584388

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