Pewter Syrup Jar

c. 1937

Harry Mann Waddell

Associated Names
Harry Mann Waddell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a detailed drawing of an ornate pitcher. It features a wide base, a narrowing neck, and a decorative handle, with intricate patterns decorating its midsection and neck. The dominant color scheme is a monochromatic grayscale. The pitcher is positioned centrally, occupying most of the vertical space of the image with a margin around it, slightly off-center towards the right side. The artist's name, "Henry David Henckel," is inscribed in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 24.5 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13137


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: HARRY MANN WADDELL

Wikidata ID

Q64573306

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