Jar with Cover

c. 1938

Alvin Shiren

Associated Names
Alvin Shiren

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a ceramic jar with horizontal stripes and a lid. The jar has alternating stripes of brown, beige, green, and blue. It is positioned centrally and slightly tilted forward, with handles extending outwards from its sides. The lid is fitted on top.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.8 x 36.7 cm (18 1/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12 3/4" x 10"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8007

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Alvin Shiren

Wikidata ID

Q64534702

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