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Pa. German Plate

c. 1938

Charlotte Angus

Associated Names

Charlotte Angus

Artist, American, 1911 - 1989

The image shows a round pottery plate with a design of stylized plants or flowers in green and deep red. The color palette includes yellow, green, and red. The plate is centered in the image against a plain off-white background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 39.8 x 35.7 cm (15 11/16 x 14 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 10" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.3489

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 676, no. 2470.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: CHARLOTTE ANGUS

Wikidata ID

Q64539664

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