Pitcher

1935/1942

Beverly Chichester

Associated Names
Beverly Chichester

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, brown ceramic pitcher with a wide body, a curved handle, and a narrow spout at the top. The pitcher has decorative ridges near the top and swirling patterns on its main body. The color palette consists mainly of earthy browns with shades of rich chocolate and lighter tan tones, and a hint of a greenish hue on the inside neck of the pitcher. The pitcher is centrally positioned with its handle facing to the right, while its front is directly visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.3 x 24.5 cm (13 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10647

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Beverly / Chichester

Wikidata ID

Q64537603

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