Silver Tankard
Lawrence Flynn
c. 1938
Medium
pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 37.7 x 27.9 cm (14 13/16 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 6 3/4" high
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.14121
About the Artist
Lawrence Flynn
Lawrence Flynn (1900–1973) was an American artist born in New Haven, Connecticut, where he attended the city's public schools. He pursued formal art training at the Art Students League in New York, studying anatomy under the renowned instructor George B. Bridgman, whose anatomical teachings profoundly influenced generations of artists. Flynn also honed his skills at the Yale School of Fine Arts, t...