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Bean Pot

c. 1939

Georgine E. Mason

Associated Names

Georgine E. Mason

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large earthenware jar with a single handle on its side. The color palette is mainly shades of brown, giving the jar a rustic look. The handle extends outward from the left side of the jar, while the body of the jar is rounded and sits at the center of the image against a neutral background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.6 x 31.3 cm (14 x 12 5/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 8" Dia 7" Tall
Accession Number

1943.8.7436

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Georgine Mason

Wikidata ID

Q64571700

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