Silver Tankard

1935/1942

Karl Joubert

Associated Names
Karl Joubert

Artist, American, 1911 - 1997

The image shows a large silver tankard with an intricate handle and a hinged lid at the center. The color palette includes various shades of grey and metallic silvers, with iridescent tones reflecting light. Surrounding the tankard are smaller emblem-like decorations: a coin with a portrait in the upper left, a round insignia with a face to the lower left, an "HB" monogram in the top right, and an ornate crest featuring a lion at the bottom right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite, colored pencil, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 23.2 cm (11 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14379

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64591889

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