Four Designs for Drinking Vessels

1899–1900

Not on view

Four designs for drinking vessels. The upper row shows two lidded cups and a tazza or chalice in the middle. Below is another cup with two ears, but without a lid. The designs are individually numbered and measurements are added on the lower right.

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Provenance

Title: Four Designs for Drinking Vessels
Artist: Edgar Gilstrap Simpson (British, 1867–1945 (presumed))
Date: 1899–1900
Medium: Graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 3 1/2 x 5 in. (8.9 x 12.7 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Object Number: 59.508.94(28)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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