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1941

  • Work on this object began.

1995

  • We acquired this object.

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2024

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Drawing, Design for a Soup Tureen/Centerpiece (Plan)

This is a Drawing. It is dated June 1941 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is pen and black, green ink, graphite on cream tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra.

Its dimensions are

30 x 42.2cm (11 13/16 x 16 5/8in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink, upper right: 70

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, lower center: SOUPIERE MILIEU DE TABLE/3/PLAN; lower right: JEAN PUIFORCAT/6. 41.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Soup Tureen/Centerpiece (Plan); Mexico; pen and black, green ink, graphite on cream tracing paper; 30 x 42.2cm (11 13/16 x 16 5/8in.); Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra; 1995-164-37

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