Silver Cup c. 1938

"Silver Cup" is a detailed pencil drawing created in 1938 by American artist Hester Duany. The work depicts a single silver cup, rendered with meticulous attention to its form and texture. The composition is simple, focusing solely on the object against a plain background, highlighting the craftsmanship of the cup. Duany's work often focused on everyday objects, emphasizing their inherent beauty and potential for artistic expression. This drawing is a testament to her skilled hand and her ability to elevate the mundane to a level of visual poetry.