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Pitcher

c. 1938

Richard Barnett

Associated Names

Richard Barnett

Artist, American, 1918 - 1986

The image shows a ceramic pitcher with an embossed cannabis leaf on its side. The pitcher is brown with variations in tone. The background is light beige. The handle is on the right side, and the spout is on the left. The artist's signature, Richard Barnett, is near the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 42 x 32 cm (16 9/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 8 High 3 3/4 x 4 1/2 Wide (elliptical base)
Accession Number

1943.8.6032

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: RICHARD / BARNETT

Wikidata ID

Q64620438

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