Jug

c. 1938

Yolande Delasser

Associated Names
Yolande Delasser

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a stylized bird with a long tail painted in black and gray tones on a brown rectangular background. The color palette includes earthy tones such as brown, black, and gray, alongside the beige of the paper. The bird is at the center of the brown rectangle on the paper, which is slightly below the center. In the upper left corner, there is a faint sketch of a jug or jar outlined in pencil.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.8 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13" High

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6308

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Yolande Delasser N.Y.St.; upper right in graphite: GIV.Bird

Wikidata ID

Q64640810

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