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Pitcher

c. 1936

Anna Aloisi

Associated Names

Anna Aloisi

Artist, American, born c. 1890, died early 1950s

The image shows a ceramic pitcher with leaf patterns in soft browns and grays. There are two smaller inset drawings below it: a side view outline with measurements and a triangular detail view of a section of its design.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gold ink on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30 x 22.9 cm (11 13/16 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 9 5/8" High 8 1/4" Wide
Accession Number

1943.8.7205

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Anna Aloisi; verso lower right in graphite: Anna Aloisi. 404772 / BROOKLYN MUSEUM / APRIL 13th 1936

Wikidata ID

Q64535975

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