Robert Venturi (American, 1925–2018). <em>Cup and Saucer from Four-Piece "Notebook" Setting</em>, ca. 1985. Porcelain, Cup (a): 2 1/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. (5.4 x 10.8 x 8.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 85.158.13a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 85.158.11_85.158.12_85.158.13a-b_mark_cropped_bw.jpg)

Cup and Saucer from Four-Piece "Notebook" Setting

Artist:Robert VenturiSwid Powell

Medium: Porcelain

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Dates:ca. 1985

Dimensions: Cup (a): 2 1/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. (5.4 x 10.8 x 8.6 cm) Saucer (b): 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (1.9 x 14.6 x 14.6 cm)

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Museum Location: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor

Accession Number: 85.158.13a-b

Image: 85.158.11_85.158.12_85.158.13a-b_mark_cropped_bw.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
"Notebook" pattern, cup (a) and saucer (b) of white porcelain with vitreous glaze and transfer-printed decorations. Can-shaped, cylindrical cup (a) covered with black splotches in imitation of spatterware; simple arched handle. Saucer (b), circular plate with wide rim. Front of plate covered with black splotches in imitation of spatterware. Part of four-piece place setting (85.158.11-13a-b). CONDITION: Undamaged.

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