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Silver Salt Cellar

Sidney Liswood

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a tall, cylindrical pewter or metal tankard with a domed, perforated lid and an ornate handle, positioned near the center. The color palette is predominantly gray and silver, reflective of the metal texture. The tankard is centrally placed on the page with the handle extending to the right side. The simple background is a pale, off-white color, emphasizing the tankard's metallic sheen.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3495 × 4465 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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