Crock

c. 1936

Fred Weiss

Associated Names
Fred Weiss

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows two ceramic jugs side by side. The jugs have simple, rounded bodies with blue spiral patterns. The color palette is mainly gray, blue, and cream. One jug has two handles near the top, while the other has a single handle in the center of its upper section. The jugs are placed on a beige background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, gouache, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.5 x 58.7 cm (17 1/2 x 23 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12" High(approx)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7376


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 360, no. 1276.

Inscriptions

lower center verso in ink: DRAWING OF THE "DEACON POTTERY" / IN GREENWICH - CONN. BY FRED WEISS.

Wikidata ID

Q64570679

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