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Pewter Porringer

c. 1936

Charles Cullen

Associated Names

Charles Cullen

Artist, American, 1888 - 1939

The image shows a circular decorative plate with an ornate handle-like design at the top, positioned centrally within a rectangular border. The color palette is monochromatic with varying shades of gray used for depth and dimension. The plate is central in the composition, with the handle-like design at the top and the artist's signature "Charles Cullen" at the bottom right corner just outside the rectangle.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.3 x 23.1 cm (11 15/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.17623

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Charles Cullen

Wikidata ID

Q64538450

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