Pa. German Hildebrandt Mug

c. 1939

Thomas Watts

Associated Names
Thomas Watts

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a ceramic mug with a large handle and ornate designs of a figure and floral patterns. The mug primarily features shades of beige and brown, with muted blue and red accents in the patterns. It is positioned centrally on a plain background and angled slightly to the right, with the handle facing to the right side of the frame. The intricate artwork on the mug includes a depiction of a person standing beside a flower, with the year "1809" inscribed below.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38.1 x 27 cm (15 x 10 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 1/2" high; 6" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3441

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Thomas Watts

Wikidata ID

Q64633315

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