Pitcher

c. 1936

Barnes

Associated Names
Barnes

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a painted illustration of a jug with a heart-shaped medallion featuring two figures, a tree, and a small animal against a blue background. The color palette includes shades of blue, green, beige, and brown, with accents of orange and gold on the pattern encircling the top of the jug. The jug is positioned centrally in the frame with the handle on the right side and decorative motifs such as leaves and geometric shapes wrapping around the body.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 26 cm (14 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7.9" High 8.9" Dia at spout(including handle)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7172


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: ACTUAL SIZE

Wikidata ID

Q64537130

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