Slipware Platter
probably 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
overall: 43.5 x 44.5 cm (17 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 14 1/2" x 9 1/2" Drawing actual size.
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.7391
About the Artist
Fred Weiss
Fred Weiss is an artist whose biographical record is not well established in standard reference works. No dates of birth or death have been confirmed, and his nationality and training are not documented in available sources. The commonality of the name makes confident identification challenging, and it is not possible to place this particular Fred Weiss within a specific artistic tradition, schoo...