See more objects with the color darkkhaki dimgrey or see all the colors for this object.

Object Timeline

1936

  • Work on this object began.

1995

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Design for a Cup

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1936 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is pen and black ink, green color pencil, 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

23.8 x 39.1cm (9 3/8 x 15 3/8in.), irregular

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, lower right: J.P./36; in graphite, upper right: 9201; opening of right handle: d. 6 cm.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Cup; France; pen and black ink, green color pencil, graphite on cream tracing paper; 23.8 x 39.1cm (9 3/8 x 15 3/8in.), irregular; Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra; 1995-164-18

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

For higher resolution or commercial use contact ArtResource.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-4.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18650471/ |title=Drawing, Design for a Cup |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=24 February 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>