Penny Bank: Pig

c. 1941

Charles Henning

Associated Names
Charles Henning

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a sculpture or model of a pig as the main object on a plain background. The pig is primarily brown and tan with some darker spots and a touch of red on its mouth. The background is very light, almost off-white. The pig is centered, facing right, with the name "C. Hennig" printed lightly in the lower left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21.8 x 28 cm (8 9/16 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 7/8" high; 4 1/2" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8441


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: C. Henning

Wikidata ID

Q64538665

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