Pitcher

1936

Eugene Shellady

Associated Names
Eugene Shellady

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large earthenware jug with a round body, a short spout, and a single handle. The jug is colored in rich red-brown with darker speckles and lighter horizontal bands. The background is plain and light beige. The jug's handle is at the rear right, and the spout is slightly off-center towards the left. A shadow beneath the jug suggests it is on a flat surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 46.9 x 33.7 cm (18 7/16 x 13 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: .193 High .223 Wide .175 Dia.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6120


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in oil paint: Eugene Shellady

Wikidata ID

Q64560632

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