Silver Tankard

c. 1936

Gordon Sanborn

Associated Names
Gordon Sanborn

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a drawing of a tankard with a lid and a handle. The drawing is in shades of gray, resembling a pencil sketch. The tankard is central, with detailed etching on the handle and lid. In the top left corner, there is an inset sketch of the lid's decorative edge, and in the bottom right corner, a smaller drawing of the tankard with dimensions. The object is slightly to the right of center to accommodate the additional sketches.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.9 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14401

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: G. SANBORN

Wikidata ID

Q64572659

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