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Cup with Slip Decoration

John Matulis

National Gallery of Art

The image displays two views of a ceramic cup with a handle, detailed with slip decoration, from the early 1800s. The color palette includes earthy tones such as browns, golden hues, green, and yellow details. On the left side is the "SIDE VIEW" of the cup, while on the right side is the "BACK VIEW." The cups are placed on a wooden surface, with the text "CUP WITH SLIP DECORATION EARLY EIGHTEEN HUNDRED" visible above them.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
3916 × 2136 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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