Jug

c. 1936

Samuel Sulkowitz

Associated Names
Samuel Sulkowitz

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, brown ceramic jug with a single handle on the right side, decorated with a blue and green floral motif near the top. The colors are shades of brown with accents of blue and green. In the upper left corner, there is a small depiction of a bird and leafy design in blue on a brown background. In the lower right corner is a profile view sketch of the jug's form. The jug is centered in the composition, with the handle slightly to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.6 x 22.7 cm (11 5/8 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14" High 8" Wide(waist) 37.5 cm High 27 cm Wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7068

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left verso in graphite: WITH BIRD DECORATION - 3102 / SAMUEL SULKOWITZ - 281520

Wikidata ID

Q64630411

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