Pewter Bowl

c. 1936

Henry Meyers

Associated Names
Henry Meyers

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A drawing of a decorative urn design. The image shows a detailed sketch of an urn with a wide bowl shape that tapers down into a smaller base. The urn features intricate detailing, including a band of wave-like ornamentation around the upper part of the bowl, as well as decorative borders at the lip and the base. Below the main drawing, there is a scaled diagram that provides measurements of the urn’s dimensions, along with the text "Scale - 1 in.”. The overall composition is clean and technical.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.7 x 22.6 cm (12 1/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 1/8" high; 1 7/8" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13041

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: -MEYERS-

Wikidata ID

Q64573859

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