Home > Arts > Realistic drawings > Graphite art > Fine art
Silver Beaker, 1935/1942. Creator: Hester Duany
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Silver Beaker, 1935/1942. Creator: Hester Duany
Silver Beaker, 1935/1942
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36237749
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Beaker Drinking Vessel Duany Hester Graphite On Paper Hester Duany Silverware Functional Tableware
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Graphite art
> Fine art
> Historic
> Ancient artifacts and relics
> North America
> United States of America
> Washington
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases Hester Duany's Silver Beaker, a timeless piece of American art from the 1930s and 1940s. Duany, an accomplished graphic artist, created this exquisite rendering of the beaker in graphite on paper as part of the Index of American Design. The Silver Beaker is a functional artifact, representing the best of both the decorative arts and design movements during this period. The beaker, made of silver, is a testament to the rich heritage of American tableware and silverware. Its sleek, elegant design is a reflection of the artistic sensibilities of the time, with its smooth lines and subtle color palette. The beaker's simple yet sophisticated form is a perfect example of the functional art that emerged during the 1930s and 1940s, when artists sought to create beautiful objects that served a practical purpose. The Silver Beaker is a period item that transports us back to a bygone era. It is a reminder of the importance of American art and design in shaping our cultural heritage. Today, this precious artifact can be found in the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and delight visitors from around the world. Duany's graphite rendering of the Silver Beaker is a beautiful and intriguing work of art in its own right. It invites us to appreciate the beaker not just as a functional object, but as a work of art that captures the essence of a bygone era. Whether viewed in person at the National Gallery or as a print, the Silver Beaker and Duany's rendering of it continue to capture the imagination and inspire new generations of artists and collectors.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
