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Silver Teapot

Eugene Barrell

National Gallery of Art

The image features a graphite sketch of a teapot, with a detailed design including a curving handle on the left and a spout on the right. The color palette is primarily grayscale, with varying shades of gray used for shadows and highlights. There are decorative elements on the teapot and a visible monogram or marking. In the background, there is a smaller line drawing of the teapot in the upper right corner. Reddish-brown marks can be seen at the four corners of the image.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
4335 × 3321 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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