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Nikolai Suetin
Suprematist teacup and saucer1923

Not on view
Porcelain cup and saucer with glossy white glaze, decorated with cobalt blue circles, orange-red rectangles, and scattered black geometric shapes; orange-red rim on both pieces
Porcelain cup and saucer with white ground, decorated with bold geometric shapes in black, red-orange, and blue, including tilted squares, triangles, and overlapping circles; orange rim band on both pieces.

Nikolai Suetin, State Porcelain Factory, Suprematist teacup and saucer, 1923, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Nikolai Suetin
Russia, 1897-1954
Designer
State Porcelain Factory
Russia, St. Petersburg (Petrograd), founded 1744
Title
Suprematist teacup and saucer
Place Made
Russia
Date Made
1923
Medium
Hand painted porcelain
Dimensions
Cup height: 3 in. (7.62 cm), Diameter: 3 1/2 in. (8.89 cm); Saucer diameter: 6 1/4 in. (15.88 cm)
Credit Line
The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky
Accession Number
AC1998.265.75.1-.2
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design