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1925

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1935

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Drawing, Design for a Pitcher

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Ladislav Sutnar. It is dated 1930 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is brush and red-brown gouache, black ink, graphite on cream laid paper.. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Gary G. Gura. It is credited Gift of Gary G. Gura.

Its dimensions are

36.2 x 26.5 cm (14 1/4 x 10 7/16 in. )

It has the following markings

Stamped in purple, upper left: d/p KRASNA JIZBA DRUZESTEVNI PRACE/FRANA..U PRASNE BRANYZ TEL. 83122 [Cooperative Work, BEAUTIFUL CHAMBER PRAGUE STUDIO OF MODERN DESIGN AND LIVING ? PRAGUE STREET NO.3 TEL. 83122]

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red color pencil, upper left corner: "S"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Pitcher; Designed by Ladislav Sutnar (American and Czech, b. Pilsen, Bohemia, 1897, d. New York, New York, USA, 1976); brush and red-brown gouache, black ink, graphite on cream laid paper.; 36.2 x 26.5 cm (14 1/4 x 10 7/16 in. ); Gift of Gary G. Gura; 1996-113-2

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