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Crock

c. 1940

Isadore Goldberg

Associated Names

Isadore Goldberg

Artist, American, born 1904

The image shows a dark purple gourd-like shape with round leaves and curled tendrils underneath. The color scheme includes deep purples against a beige background. In the top center, the words "N. A. WHITE & SON UTICA N.Y. 41" are stamped in faded black ink slightly above the gourd.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 36.6 x 28.2 cm (14 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 11" High 11 5/8" Dia(top) 11" Dia(base) 4 gal(capacity)
Accession Number

1943.8.7043

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 347, no. 1212.

Wikidata ID

Q64578811

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