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Syrup Pitcher

c. 1937

Grace Halpin

Associated Names

Grace Halpin

Artist, American, 1909 - 1978

The image depicts a pencil drawing of a large decorative jug with intricate floral patterns and ornate surface details. The drawing is in grayscale tones on an off-white background. The jug is placed at the center of the composition, with the artist's signature in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite and heightening on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27.9 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.7197

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: G. Halpin.

Wikidata ID

Q64572717

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