Silver Communion Mug

c. 1936

Isidore Steinberg

Associated Names
Isidore Steinberg

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, metallic tankard with a curved handle in the center. The tankard has a smooth and shiny surface, with a cylindrical body that widens slightly at the base. To the right of the tankard is a small inset detail showing a top-down view of the tankard, focusing on the lid's hinge and handle. The color palette is grayscale, creating a monochromatic look. The objects are placed on a light neutral background with a subtle border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/4" high; 5" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13935

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64578909

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