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Drawing, Design for a Covered Bowl
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Jean Elysée Puiforcat. It is dated designed 1942 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is pen and black ink, brown ink [?], graphite on cream tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Mr. John Finguerra.
It is credited Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra.
- Casserole
- enameled cast iron, teak.
- Gift of George R. Kravis II.
- 2018-22-97-a/c
![Lightly stained design on off-white wove paper for a lidded, faience glazed ceramic vegetable serving dish with three perspectives. The drawing is in pencil; mostly graphite with accents of light blue. On top is a downward half-circle from the overhead view of the circular lid with a simple floral decoration in the center and large scalloped edges with curled handles. In the center of the drawing is a detail of the handle on the left, with the title text [GRAND LÉGUMIER] on the right in stylized lettering. At the bottom of the page is the side view of the tableware dish, with a rising lid, scalloped sides, and roped base with a platform underneath. A decorative purple stamp on the bottom left corner is paired with the number [4026] on the right corner. The names of the designers [SÜE ET MARE] is lightly stamped in-between, tilted and offset to the right.](https://images.collection.cooperhewitt.org/309966_5ca1da65a6d0aa41_n.jpg "Object ID #18640849")
- Object ID #18640849
- graphite, blue color pencil on wove paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of George A. Hearn.
- 1992-70-2
Its dimensions are
52.8 X 37.7 cm (20 13/16 X 14 7/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamp: in black ink at center right: 232
It is inscribed
Inscribed in pen and black ink at lower center: ECUELLE/DIAMETRE 24 cms 1/2/HAUTEUR TOTALE 18 cms 1/2; at lower right: JEAN PUIFORCAT/42.
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for a Covered Bowl; Designed by Jean Elysée Puiforcat (French, 1897–1945); France; pen and black ink, brown ink [?], graphite on cream tracing paper; 52.8 X 37.7 cm (20 13/16 X 14 7/8 in.); Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra; 1995-164-75
