Silver Shaker

1935/1942

Hester Duany

Associated Names
Hester Duany

Artist, American, 1891 - 1964

The image shows a drawing of an ornate, lidded container with a perforated top against a plain background. The color palette is grayscale, with shades of gray used to depict light and shadow on the object. The container is centered within a rectangular border in the composition, and a smaller scale drawing of the same object is in the bottom right corner. The artist's signature, 'Hester Duany,' is in the lower left corner within the same border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.9 x 23.3 cm (11 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14476

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Hester Duany

Wikidata ID

Q64574311

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