Silver Tankard

c. 1936

Hester Duany

Associated Names
Hester Duany

Artist, American, 1891 - 1964

The image displays a detailed illustration of a large tankard with a curved handle and a round lid. In the surrounding area, there are smaller sketches showing different views and details of the tankard, including a monogram, handle design, section view, and profile view. The color palette is monochromatic, primarily using shades of gray. The tankard is centrally positioned in the composition, with the detailed sketches arranged around it in each corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.1 x 22.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8" high; 6 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14075


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Hester Duany

Wikidata ID

Q64574285

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