Silver Mug

c. 1937

Hester Duany, after Paul Revere

Associated Names
Hester Duany

Artist, American, 1891 - 1964

The image shows a detailed pencil drawing of a silver tankard with an ornate handle and circular base, placed slightly off-center to the right. The color palette is primarily grayscale with shading to highlight the metallic texture. In the top left corner, there is an inscription in an ornate border. The tankard is centered horizontally, with the handle curving to the left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.7 x 22.5 cm (11 5/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5" high; 5 1/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14170


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 86, no. 173.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Hester Duany

Wikidata ID

Q64574288

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