The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of October 1, 2023

Harvest Charger

c. 1934–35

enamelist

Whitney Atchley

(American, 1908–1955)

America, Ohio, Cleveland

Enamel, metal

Diameter: 28 cm (11 in.)

The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Collection, Gift of William Mathewson Milliken 1947.288

Location

not on view

Fun Fact

This charger depicts a scene of the harvest.

Description

Whitney Atchley was a renowned enamelist in the 1930s and 1940s, who studied at the Cleveland School or Art, now known as the Cleveland Institute of Art.

Citations
Whitney Atchley Entry Card to 1935 May Show. Cleveland Museum of Art May Show Records, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. archive.org
Exhibition history

The May Show: 17th Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (April 24-June 2, 1935).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1947.288