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Silver Tankard

c. 1936

Michael Fenga

Associated Names

Michael Fenga

Artist, American, 1914 - unknown

The image contains a lidded vase with intricate designs as the central object. The color scheme is monochrome with shades of gray and black on a white background. Two smaller rectangles in the upper left and lower right corners feature simplified sketches of objects related to the central vase.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.8 x 23 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 9" high
Accession Number

1943.8.14176

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: M. Fenga

Wikidata ID

Q64614555

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