Bean Pot

1937

Margaret Knapp and John Fisk

Associated Names
Margaret Knapp

Artist, American, active c. 1935

John Fisk

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a large ceramic pot with a rich brown color and decorative floral engravings on the front. The color palette is warm, dominated by shades of brown with hints of earthy tones. The pot is shown with two side handles visible, and the floral design is prominent on the main body. There are two insets: one in the upper right corner showing the pot from a different angle, and another in the upper left corner focusing on a handle detail.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.8 x 29.1 cm (9 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3/4 High(incorrect) 7 1/2 Dia(base) 6 Dia(top)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6047

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left verso in graphite: John Fisk; upper right verso: M. Knapp; lower right verso: ... original drawing by / Janet Riza copy started by M. Knapp / Corrected & finished by John Fisk / 29 Ap 3

Wikidata ID

Q64595000

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