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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Pitcher

c. 1941

Henry Moran

Associated Names

Henry Moran

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large ceramic jug with a handle and decorative patterns on its surface. The jug is in the center of the frame against a plain background. The color palette is earthy, consisting of browns and tans.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 32.9 x 27.3 cm (12 15/16 x 10 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.6127

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: H.MORAN

Wikidata ID

Q64573931

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