Pa. German Plate

c. 1941

William L. Antrim

Associated Names
William L. Antrim

Artist, American, 1865 - 1941

The image features a round decorative plate with a large bird surrounded by leaves as the main design element. The color palette consists of earthy tones such as browns, greens, and muted yellows, with accents of soft reds and blues. The bird is centered on the plate, surrounded by spiraling leaves and other decorative elements. Inscriptions and the date "1813" can be seen around the edges, accompanied by artistic flourishes.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 41.6 x 37.6 cm (16 3/8 x 14 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3518

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: W.L. Antrim

Wikidata ID

Q64638230

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