Toleware Tin Cannister

c. 1937

Max Soltmann

Associated Names
Max Soltmann

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a small cylindrical drinking glass and a larger cylindrical container with a cap. The glass has a pattern of leaves in red and green, and the container has a decorative band with a design of interlocking circles in red and green. The color palette includes earthy brown tones with dark red and green accents. The glass is positioned above the container, and they are each centered in the image at the top and bottom, respectively.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil paint on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38.3 x 25.2 cm (15 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3 1/2" wide; 4 3/16" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15158


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: M. Soltman.

Wikidata ID

Q64614239

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