Crock

c. 1939

Elsie Wein

Associated Names
Elsie Wein

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large ceramic jar with two handles and subtle blue floral patterns near the rim. The color palette is earthy, with a focus on the muted tan surface of the jar and contrasting deep blue details. The jar is centered in the image with handles placed symmetrically on either side, set against a plain beige background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 46 x 38.1 cm (18 1/8 x 15 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8" High 5 " Dia(top) 3 7/8" Dia(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6333

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: E. WEIN

Wikidata ID

Q64559300

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