Batter Jug

c. 1938

John Tarantino

Associated Names
John Tarantino

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a ceramic jug with a wooden-handled metal lid and a blue floral design on its side. The color palette includes beige, brown, and bright blue. The jug's spout extends slightly to the left, with the wooden handle arching above the lid.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.9 x 37.7 cm (16 1/8 x 14 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" High 6 1/2" Dia(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7045

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: J. TARANTINO.

Wikidata ID

Q64584250

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