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Stoneware Pitcher

1935/1942

Lucille Pettijohn

Associated Names

Lucille Pettijohn

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, brown ceramic pitcher as the central object. The color palette includes shades of brown for the pitcher and a neutral, beige background. The pitcher is centrally placed, standing upright with its handle on the right side, and it casts a subtle shadow.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 52.3 x 38.5 cm (20 9/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.7356

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64594250

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