Pitcher

1943/1945

Mina Lowry

Associated Names
Mina Lowry

Artist, American, born Canada, 1894 - 1942

The image shows a large, ornate pitcher with a bulbous body and a basket-weave pattern. The pitcher is decorated in vibrant metallic green, gold, and rich purples, with iridescent reflections. It is positioned centrally on the page with the spout facing right and the handle curled to the left. The pitcher is set against a light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 23.1 cm (11 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6" High 3 3/8" Dia.(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5199


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

verso lower center in graphite: Mina Lowry. copy July 30.

Wikidata ID

Q64617743

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