Fruit Dish

c. 1936

Helmut Hiatt

Associated Names
Helmut Hiatt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a rectangular decorative dish or basket with an open lattice border and two ornate handles on the sides. The central area features an intricate scene with trees, bushes, and a central emblem or crest, with the word "MASSACHUSETTS" beneath. The dish is predominantly a monochrome palette, with grays and black-and-white tones. The object is positioned centrally in the image, viewed from above on a flat, plain surface, and casting soft shadows to the left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black and white photograph

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.3 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 1/2" long; 8 3/8" wide; 2 3/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17786

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573549

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