Wine Jug

probably 1939

Fritz Boehmer

Associated Names
Fritz Boehmer

Artist, American, 1875 - 1942

The image depicts a large ceramic jug with a handle on its left side. The jug is adorned with decorative patterns of grapes and leaves carved into its surface. The color palette includes earthy tones such as beige and brown, with a hint of blue in the grape designs. The handle is on the left side of the jug, which is centered in the image against a plain background. At the bottom right corner, the artist's signature, "FRITZ BOEHMER," is visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, gouache, andpen and ink

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.2 x 31.9 cm (17 3/8 x 12 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Rendered 2/3 original size.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7398

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: FRITZ BOEHMER

Wikidata ID

Q64570915

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