Silver Tankard

c. 1937

Charles Cullen

Associated Names
Charles Cullen

Artist, American, 1888 - 1939

The image shows a detailed pencil drawing of a large ornate tankard. The tankard is the main focus and takes up most of the composition. The drawing is in monochrome with different shades of gray for shadows and details. In the bottom right corner, there is a rectangular inset with additional decorations and an "H I S" monogram. In the top left corner, there is a small, simplistic sketch of the tankard. The tankard is centered with the handle extending to the right side, and the decorative inset is in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.2 x 23.1 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6" high; 4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14065


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Charles Cullen

Wikidata ID

Q64538439

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