Plate - "Nahant Hotel"

c. 1936

Helmut Hiatt

Associated Names
Helmut Hiatt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a decorative plate with a central scene featuring a large building surrounded by smaller figures engaged in various activities against a landscape backdrop. The color palette includes muted shades like brown, grey, and off-white. The plate has an intricate floral border encircling the scene. The central building is the focal point on the plate, framed by the floral border that runs along the edge of the plate.

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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: 8 1/2" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17891


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573579

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