Pie Plate

c. 1937

Elmer Weise

Associated Names
Elmer Weise

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a terracotta-colored bowl with yellow abstract patterns inside. There are also a cross-section view and a side profile of the bowl. The color palette comprises earthy tones like reddish-browns, yellows, and muted oranges. The bowl is at the center, with the cross-section outlined in pink on the left and the side profile on the right, all on a beige backdrop.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, heightening, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9" Dia 1 1/4" High

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6092

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in ink: ELMER / WEISE

Wikidata ID

Q64559230

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