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Beer Bottle

1940

Herman O. Stroh

Associated Names

Herman O. Stroh

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large brown bottle with "Jung Brewing Co. Milwaukee" embossed on it. The color palette is mainly rich browns with highlights and shading. The bottle is centered on a neutral background, with the label facing forward.

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Artwork overview

Medium

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

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.6 x 24.6 cm (14 x 9 11/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10584

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Herman O. Stroh 1940

Wikidata ID

Q64574197

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