Silver Mug

c. 1936

Hans Westendorff

Associated Names
Hans Westendorff

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a pewter tankard with an ornate handle and subtle engravings. The primary color scheme is grayscale with shades of grey for shadows and highlights. Additional smaller drawings show different views of the tankard and a design with swords and flourishes. The tankard is positioned centrally amidst these sketches on a light cream background.

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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: 5" high; 3" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14380

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: HANS WESTENDORFF

Wikidata ID

Q64573046

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