Pa. German Stove Plate

c. 1936

Elmer G. Anderson

Associated Names
Elmer G. Anderson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a rectangular stone plaque with intricate carvings. The relief features symmetrical floral and geometric patterns above and below a central inscription, "STEGEL IVNK" and the date "1765." The plaque has a textured surface and slightly irregular edges. The detailed pencil work highlights the ornate design elements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20 1/4" high; 24" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3647

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64559091

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