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Luster Mug

c. 1937

Robert Schuerer

Associated Names

Robert Schuerer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a cylindrical mug with a single handle. The mug has a golden floral pattern on a turquoise background. The color palette includes turquoise, gold, and brown tones. The mug is positioned centrally with the handle on the right side. The background is a plain, light hue.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and heightening on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 23.1 cm (12 x 9 1/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 3 1/2" High 2 3/4" Dia(top) 2 1/2" Dia(base)
Accession Number

1943.8.7267

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Robert E. Scheurer

Wikidata ID

Q64629077

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