Plate - "Bank of U.S., Philadelphia"

c. 1936

Helmut Hiatt

Associated Names
Helmut Hiatt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a decorative plate featuring an intricate floral border and an elaborate architectural scene at its center. The scene depicts a building with large columns, people around it, and additional smaller buildings. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of grey and black. The plate is upright against a plain background, with the architectural scene centrally positioned and framed by the ornate border.

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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 3/16" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17892

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573580

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