Pitcher

c. 1936

Barnes

Associated Names
Barnes

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a painted illustration of a large, ornate vase. It has a wide base, narrow middle, and flared mouth. The vase showcases two prominent figures on either side, against a blue background. It is decorated with elaborate blue and gold patterns on top and green leafy patterns near the base. The color palette includes shades of blue, gold, green, and earthy tones. The vase is shown in a frontal view, displaying its intricate design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 24.7 cm (14 1/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7.9" High 8 1/4" Dia at spout (including handle)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7171

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Front View

Wikidata ID

Q64537129

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