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Enamel Pitcher

c. 1941

Richard Taylor

Associated Names

Richard Taylor

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a tall metallic jug with a broad base, a spout, and a handle on its side. The color palette includes metallic gray, gold, and a green ring near the base. The jug is centered on a light background, with the handle on the right side. The artist's signature, "Richard Tipps," is in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

Original IAD Object: 7 3/4" high; 5" lip to handle; base: 2 7/8" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.9373

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Richard Taylor

Wikidata ID

Q64628571

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