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Pitcher

c. 1937

Arthur Wegg

Associated Names

Arthur Wegg

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, ornate brown pitcher with an elegant handle and a wavy rim, adorned with a pattern of blue and gold floral designs. The color palette is a combination of warm browns, vivid blue accents, and metallic gold tones. The pitcher is centrally positioned on a plain white background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.7187

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Actual Size; lower left in graphite: A. Wegg

Wikidata ID

Q64536738

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