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Pitcher

1938

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names

Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a clay pitcher with a rounded body and a single handle on the right side. The color palette consists of earthy tones, such as brown and rust, with subtle highlights. The pitcher is centrally positioned on a neutral background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and colored pencil on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27.1 x 20.9 cm (10 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Original IAD Object: 5 1/16 High 5 1/4 Dia(waist?)
Accession Number

1943.8.6045

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64562662

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