Syrup Pitcher

c. 1941

William Ludwig

Associated Names
William Ludwig

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large ornate brown pitcher with a matching lid. The pitcher and lid are decorated with intricate patterns in gold and blue. The color scheme includes earthy tones of brown with hints of blue. The pitcher is centered on a plain background, with the handle on the right side and the lid placed slightly in front of it, to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 46.1 x 36.9 cm (18 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4" High 3" Diameter(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6203


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: William R. Ludwig

Wikidata ID

Q64638443

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