Jug

c. 1936

Yolande Delasser

Associated Names
Yolande Delasser

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of stylized pottery and other symbolic elements. The image features several designs, including three identical vases drawn along the top with intricate patterns and initials. Below these, an array of symbols and elements is presented, such as a pair of flags with "N-York" inscribed between them, floral motifs, and a representation of a beetle or bug on its back. There is a handwritten signature "Made by Bill Howard" indicating the creator. The overall composition features a collage of different motifs and elements placed over a background with texture and depth reminiscent of natural or earthly tones.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.6 x 30.2 cm (8 7/8 x 11 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 5/16" High 5" Base

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6325


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Yolande Delasser

Wikidata ID

Q64640830

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