Stoneware Vase

c. 1936

Fred Weiss

Associated Names
Fred Weiss

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows two stoneware jugs next to each other against a plain background. The jugs are mostly gray with blue hand-painted patterns. The left jug has the markings "1791" and "IM", while the right jug has swirl and dotted designs. Both jugs are centered, with the left one slightly tilted towards the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gouache and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.1 x 35.8 cm (11 1/16 x 14 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/2" High

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5079


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung. Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p .361, no. 1271.

Inscriptions

verso lower center in ink: DRAWING OF THE "DEACON POTTERY" GREENWICH-CONN. BY FRED WEISS.

Wikidata ID

Q64570674

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