Sugar Bowl

c. 1940

Philip Johnson

Associated Names
Philip Johnson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a glass jar with a lid in the center. The jar has decorative elements etched onto its surface. It is colored in shades of green against an off-white background. The jar has a dome-shaped lid with a knob on top. Shadows highlight its contours. There is a thin, incomplete gray border framing the artwork, and the artist's signature, P. Johnson, is in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 23 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17831


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: P. Johnson

Wikidata ID

Q64619479

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