Jug

c. 1938

Frank Fumagalli

Associated Names
Frank Fumagalli

Artist, American, born Italy, c. 1895 - 1958

The image shows a large ceramic jug with a rounded body, a narrow neck, and a handle attached from the neck to the shoulder. The jug has an ornate blue pattern around its neck with the text "CENA FLAVINS" integrated into the design. The color palette is primarily earthy with shades of beige and brown, complemented by the blue detail. Positioned at the center of the image, the jug stands upright and nearly fills the frame, set against a plain background that emphasizes its form and decoration.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.5 x 28.5 cm (14 3/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" High 4 1/2"Dia(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6430

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: F. FUMAGALLI

Wikidata ID

Q64569873

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