Silver Teapot

1935/1942

Herman Bader

Associated Names
Herman Bader

Artist, American, 1915 - 2002

The image features a detailed drawing of a teapot with an elongated spout and ornate handle. The teapot is metallic with decorative designs on its surface. The color palette is mainly grayscale with shades of black, white, and gray representing different textures and reflections on the teapot. The central teapot has its spout pointing left and handle extending right. In the bottom right, there is text reading "TEAPOT CASTLE & ERNST INCHES: 9 x 5" and the signature "H. BADER." Additionally, there are four brown stains in the corners of the paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.6 x 27.8 cm (8 7/8 x 10 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/2" high; 11 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14503


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: TEAPOT / CASE-2 - 13519-5 / 11 INCHES x 7" / H. BADER

Wikidata ID

Q64574167

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