Bird Decorations on Stoneware

1935/1942

Charles Caseau

Associated Names
Charles Caseau

Artist, American, 1880 - unknown

This is an image of stylized blue birds and containers. It shows several blue birds, some outlined and others solidly painted, on a beige background. Two containers, one jug-shaped and the other jar-shaped, feature blue bird motifs. The main focus is on the abstract portrayal of the birds, with one bird perched at the bottom among three-leafed flora, creating a sense of simplicity and elegance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.5 x 33 cm (17 15/16 x 13 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6265

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Chas. Caseau

Wikidata ID

Q64538225

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