Silver Tankard

c. 1936

Hans Westendorff

Associated Names
Hans Westendorff

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a large stein with an engraved shield and script on its body. The drawing is in grayscale pencil. The stein is centered on the page, with two smaller sketches in the top left and right corners. The top left sketch shows a side view with dimensions, while the top right shows a decorative handle motif. The main stein is structured slightly forward with a detailed hinged lid and handle.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7 3/8" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14362

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: HANS WESTENDORFF

Wikidata ID

Q64573045

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