Pewter Cup

1928

Max Weber

Associated Names
Max Weber

Artist, American, born Russia (now Poland), 1881 - 1961

The image shows three vessels arranged on a surface. The vessels include a large bowl, a smaller cup, and a goblet. The color scheme is primarily black and white. The large bowl is placed centrally with the cup behind it to the left, and the goblet to the right. The items are on a light surface with a dark textured background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.3 x 24.5 cm (8 3/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 24.4 x 32.4 cm (9 5/8 x 12 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.99.35

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rubenstein 2013, no. 89


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Tahir Gallery, New Orleans); Ruth Cole Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4740), purchased March 22, 1976; gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2014

  • Modern American Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014-2015

Bibliography

2013

  • Rubenstein, Daryl R. Max Weber: A Catalogue Raisonné of His Graphic Work. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 2013, pp. 309-310, no. 89.

Inscriptions

lower left on stone: MAX WEBER; lower right in graphite: MAX WEBER; lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: The Pewter Cup #21

Markings

stamepd: RCK; stamped: MW [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q76348676

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