Pewter Tankard

c. 1941

Oscar Bluhme

Associated Names
Oscar Bluhme

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a tall, metallic tankard with a handle and an open lid on top, positioned prominently to the right side of the frame. The color palette consists mainly of muted tones of grey and silver, complementing the metallic sheen of the object. To the left of the tankard, there is a smaller, lighter sketch of the tankard's lid and hinge, providing a closer view of its design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 57 x 45.7 cm (22 7/16 x 18 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11" high; 5" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13012


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: OSCAR BLUHME

Wikidata ID

Q64618694

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