Penny Bank: Statue of Liberty

c. 1941

Herman Schulze

Associated Names
Herman Schulze

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a small statue resembling the Statue of Liberty, placed on a dark rectangular pedestal with detailed engravings. The color scheme includes different shades of green, brown, and beige dominating the statue and pedestal. The background is blank cream in color. The statue is positioned centrally in the image, standing upright slightly to the left, with a shadow cast to the right. The artist's signature, "h. schulze," is visible in the bottom left corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and watercolor on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.2 x 21.7 cm (10 11/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/16" high; 2 1/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8579

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: h. schulze

Wikidata ID

Q64574220

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