Silver Tea Set Creamer

1935/1942

Simon Weiss

Associated Names
Simon Weiss

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed drawing of a large silver pitcher with an intricately engraved design on its surface. The color palette is primarily grayscale, with varying shades of grey and black to depict texture and depth. Positioned centrally on the page, the pitcher stands on a base and has an elegant, elongated handle that loops gracefully from the body of the pitcher to its spout. The image is set against a plain, light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.4 x 22.7 cm (11 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7 1/8" high; 4 5/8" wode

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13946

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: S. Weiss.

Wikidata ID

Q64631516

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