Silver Urn

c. 1936

Hester Duany

Associated Names
Hester Duany

Artist, American, 1891 - 1964

The image depicts a large, ornate urn with an elegant lid and handles. The urn is in the center of the image, with its wide handles extending outward on either side, resting on a square base, and featuring a spout on the left side. The color palette is monochromatic as it is a pencil drawing with shades of gray.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.6 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14538

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Hester Duany

Wikidata ID

Q64574316

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