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Jug

c. 1938

Yolande Delasser

Associated Names

Yolande Delasser

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a bird perched on a branch and an outline of a jug. The bird is detailed with strokes in brown and muted tones. A simple outline of a jug is drawn in a lighter line. The composition is positioned thoughtfully.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.2 x 22.8 cm (11 1/2 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 14 1/2" High 5 3/8" Dia(base)
Accession Number

1943.8.6492

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Yolande Delasser / NY.St.

Wikidata ID

Q64641000

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