Moustache Cup and Saucer
Hal Blakeley
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite, on paper
Dimensions
overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 6 1/4" high 3 3/4" in diameter
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.7285
About the Artist
Hal Blakeley
Hal Blakeley is an artist whose biographical details remain sparsely documented in the historical record. No confirmed dates of birth or death, nationality, or institutional training have been firmly established for this individual, making a comprehensive account of his life and influences difficult to construct with confidence. The works attributed to Blakeley suggest a practiced hand and a part...