Demi-John Pottery

c. 1937

John Jordan

Artist, American, born England, 1890 - 1944

John Jordan

Attributed to

The image features a large, brown ceramic jug with a round body and a sturdy handle, positioned to the left of center on the canvas. The jug is predominantly in shades of warm brown. To the left side of the jug is the name "P.H. SMITH" written in faint text, while to the right and somewhat lower is "J.W. JORDAN."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16 3/4" High 10 3/4" Wide(max) 2 3/4" Dia.(mouth) 1 3/8" Hndl 6" Diameter (base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6226

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: JWJORDAN

Wikidata ID

Q64582796

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