Pewter Pitcher

c. 1936

A. Zimet

Associated Names
A. Zimet

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed drawing of a large metal pitcher with an ornate design. The pitcher has a pronounced handle and a spout shaped like an animal's head, possibly a dragon or horse. The color palette is predominantly grayscale, implying a metallic sheen with an intricate pattern etched around the middle of the pitcher. The pitcher stands vertically with the handle on the left side and the spout facing to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 22.8 cm (11 1/2 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13161

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64533119

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