Jug

1941

Giacinto Capelli

Associated Names
Giacinto Capelli

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large earthenware jug with a narrow neck, single handle, and rounded body. It has a light brown color with blue decorations of a bird and floral motif. The jug is centrally positioned with the handle at the top and the decorations on the front surface. The background is a solid, neutral beige color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 51.1 x 38.4 cm (20 1/8 x 15 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13" High 10 1/2" Dia(waist) 4 3/8" Dia(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6489

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: G. Capelli / 41

Wikidata ID

Q64572126

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