Artwork preview

Silver Sugar Bowl

Hester Duany

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large, intricately designed urn with a lid and a small knob on top. It features ornate detailing, including a central circular motif with a flowing ribbon design across its surface. The color palette is grayscale, consisting primarily of shades of gray with varying intensities to highlight shadows and details. The urn is centrally positioned on the paper, with additional smaller sketches around it, such as a circular emblem at the top left corner and a detail of a border on the bottom right corner.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
3356 × 4329 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original