Pewter Pitcher

c. 1936

Eugene Barrell

Associated Names
Eugene Barrell

Artist, American, 1915 - 1994

The image displays a dark-colored pitcher with a distinct curved handle and an elegant spout. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of black and gray, giving the pitcher a metallic appearance. Positioned centrally on a light background, the pitcher appears as the primary focus, with its handle curling on the right side and the spout extending smoothly to the left. A signature is visible below the pitcher, on the lower right side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21.7 x 17.9 cm (8 9/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4" high; 5" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13065


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Eugene J. Barrell

Wikidata ID

Q64560053

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