Silver Mug

c. 1937

Hans Westendorff

Associated Names
Hans Westendorff

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a metallic mug with a handle, placed on a plain background with a shadow below. Above the mug are decorative initials or monograms in ornate script. The color palette is primarily grayscale, with shades of gray and black creating a texture for the mug. The monogram is located directly above the mug near the top center, and the name "HANS WISTENDORFF" is printed in block letters on the lower left side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.2 x 22.7 cm (11 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 7/8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14382

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: HANS WESTENDORFF.

Wikidata ID

Q64573047

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