Pitcher

c. 1936

Ralph Atkinson

Associated Names
Ralph Atkinson

Artist, American, 1913 - 1995

A large, glossy ceramic pitcher with an ornate handle and a floral design near the top edge is displayed in the image. The color palette includes deep brown tones with highlights of lighter browns, whites, and yellows. The pitcher is positioned centrally, slightly turned towards the left, with its handle curving upwards on the left side and the spout extending to the right. The background is plain and light beige.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, pen and ink, and heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.4 x 22.8 cm (11 15/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 3/8" High 4 "High

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6214

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: REAtkinson

Wikidata ID

Q64619773

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