Plate - "Newburgh on the Hudson"

c. 1936

Helmut Hiatt

Associated Names
Helmut Hiatt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a photograph of an ornate ceramic plate. The plate features a detailed landscape scene in its center including a river or lake, trees, hills, and mountains. A bridge extends over the water with figures and animals depicted. The border is highly decorative with floral patterns and motifs. The plate's edges are wavy and scalloped. The craftsmanship suggests a classic, possibly European style characteristic of traditional pottery.

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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: 17 5/8" long; 14 3/8" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17930

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573620

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