Pewter Tankard

c. 1936

Henry Meyers

Associated Names
Henry Meyers

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a detailed drawing of a tankard at the center. The color palette consists of shades of gray on a tan background. Surrounding the tankard are four smaller diagrams in each corner: a cross-section, profile view of a decorative element, circular detail, and side view. The linear style and scale bar below suggest a technical or engineering drawing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 30.2 cm (9 x 11 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 3/4" high; 4 7/8" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13223


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: -MEYERS-

Wikidata ID

Q64573891

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