Crock

c. 1938

Nicholas Amantea

Associated Names
Nicholas Amantea

Artist, American, 1900 - 1978

The image shows a large stoneware crock with two handles and a bird design painted in blue on its surface. The color palette includes beige and deep blue tones. L. Norton & Co, BENNINGTON, Vt. is inscribed near the top of the crock. The crock is centrally positioned in the image, with the bird design at the front. It is set against a simple, neutral backdrop.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 42 x 32.8 cm (16 9/16 x 12 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9 1/4" High 8" Dia(top) 5 1/2" Dia(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7412

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: N. Amantea

Wikidata ID

Q64618281

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