Max Soltmann

American, active c. 1935

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The image shows a large decorative top hat with intricate floral patterns covering its surface. The color palette is predominantly green with accents of yellow, blue, and hints of brown in the floral designs. The hat is positioned in the center of the image, viewed slightly from the side, resting against a neutral, light-colored background.

Man's Hat Box

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Oil paint on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.8358

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This is a photograph of a decorative ceramic plate featuring an intricate design of a bird. The plate's design is centered around a stylized bird that occupies most of the surface, with its wings outstretched and its body adorned with green and brown tones. The bird appears to be holding a ribbon-like object in its beak. The use of earthy colors and detailed patterns on the bird's wings and tail feathers create a harmonious and balanced aesthetic. The background is a natural, light tan, highlighting the vivid design of the bird. The overall composition has a vintage and artisanal feel.

Pa. German Plate

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.3460

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The image shows a circular decorative lid and a matching round pot made of brown ceramic with floral patterns. The color palette includes warm browns, yellows, greens, and reds. The lid is above the pot, displaying intricate designs, with the pot centered below.

Pa. German Jar with Cover

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Gouache on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.3423

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A single wooden bucket with a long handle is positioned centrally on a plain background. The wood is rich in color, featuring shades of brown with intricate grain patterns. The bucket is placed slightly off-center towards the right, casting a subtle shadow on the light background.

Piggin

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Goauche on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.13238

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The image features two tin pitchers with decorative designs on them; one has a cylindrical shape while the other is slightly conical with a spout. The color palette includes muted grays, reds, yellows, and greens. The cylindrical pitcher is positioned at the top of the image with its handle on the right, while the conical pitcher sits below it, also with its handle on the right side. Both pitchers cast slight shadows on the surface beneath them.

Tin Cup and Pitcher

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Oil paint on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.15211

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The image shows a small cylindrical drinking glass and a larger cylindrical container with a cap. The glass has a pattern of leaves in red and green, and the container has a decorative band with a design of interlocking circles in red and green. The color palette includes earthy brown tones with dark red and green accents. The glass is positioned above the container, and they are each centered in the image at the top and bottom, respectively.

Toleware Tin Cannister

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Oil paint on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.15158

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The image shows a large, black iron pot with a handle on the lid as the central object. The color palette includes muted tones of black, gray, and beige. The pot is positioned centrally in the image with lighting suggesting it is lit from the left side.

Wooden Work Box

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Oil paint on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.8832

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The image shows a chalice-like object with a handle and a wide brim, resting on a base. The colors are muted browns, grays, reds, and blues against a light beige background. The object is viewed slightly from the side, displaying the base's round shape and the curved handle attached to the main body.

Lard Lamp

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Watercolor and gouache on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.12460

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There is a large ceramic jug with a handle on its right side. The jug has a wide base tapering towards the top forming a narrow neck with a small spout. The jug is primarily gray with blue decorative patterns and accents around the neck and body. It is placed centrally on a light background, casting a shadow to the right.

Pitcher

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Oil paint and pen and ink on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.7095

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The image shows a large, ornate ceramic jug with detailed reliefs depicting animals like running deer. The jug has a handle shaped like a figure. It is primarily colored in earthy tones and placed centrally against a light-colored background. The spout is on the left, and the figurative handle extends downwards on the right.

Pitcher

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Oil paint and pen and ink on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.6179

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The image shows a large ceramic pot with the inscription "Leah Phipps Harmony Hall." The pot is primarily a warm, earthy orange with brown accents, the design includes decorative patterns around the name. The color palette consists of shades of orange, brown, and beige. Positioned centrally in the image, the pot appears to be resting on an undefined, light-colored background.

Pa. German Flower Vase

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.3447

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A painted metal pitcher with a handle and spout is centered in the image. The pitcher features colorful decorations including red circular motifs and yellowish-green leaves with a yellow bird. The color palette consists of deep brown, red, greenish-yellow, and a golden beige background. The pitcher is positioned in the center of the image, angled slightly to the right, with its handle on the left and the spout extending diagonally upwards to the right.

Toleware Coffee Pot

Max Soltmann

c. 1937

Oil paint on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.15303

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