Silver Salt Cellar

c. 1938

Sidney Liswood

Associated Names
Sidney Liswood

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a tall, cylindrical pewter or metal tankard with a domed, perforated lid and an ornate handle, positioned near the center. The color palette is predominantly gray and silver, reflective of the metal texture. The tankard is centrally placed on the page with the handle extending to the right side. The simple background is a pale, off-white color, emphasizing the tankard's metallic sheen.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 23.1 cm (11 9/16 x 9 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17573

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Liswood

Wikidata ID

Q64631326

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