Cream Pitcher

c. 1940

Hugh Ryan

Associated Names
Hugh Ryan

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a single rustic clay pitcher as the main object. The pitcher has earthy tones with a mix of deep browns and patches of reddish-orange hues. It is placed against a plain, light-colored background, centered in the frame, with its rounded body and handle clearly visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.3 x 23 cm (11 1/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3 1/2 High 3 3/8" Dia.(base) 3 1/8" Dia.(top)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6001

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Hugh Ryan, Jr. NYA

Wikidata ID

Q64574772

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