Silver Ladle

1935/1942

Herman Bader and Hester Duany

Associated Names
Hester Duany

Artist, American, 1891 - 1964

Herman Bader

Artist, American, 1915 - 2002

The image shows a detailed drawing of a large silver ladle with a long, narrow handle and a deep bowl. The color palette consists of shades of grey on a beige or tan background. The ladle is positioned diagonally from the bottom left corner, with the bowl on the left and the handle extending towards the top right. Above the handle, there is a small sketch of a decorative detail from the ladle. Light brown stains dot the paper, adding texture to the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 18.8 x 27.3 cm (7 3/8 x 10 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14462

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64574180

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