Stoneware Jar

c. 1940

Francis Borelli

Associated Names
Francis Borelli

Artist, American, 1903 - 1961

The image features a large grey ceramic jar with a blue decorative pattern on its upper section, and "COMMERAUX. STONEWARE" inscribed on its body. The color palette includes shades of grey, blue, and hints of brown. The jar is centrally positioned with a rectangular label in the top left corner that reads "N. YORK HOOK CORLEARS," and the name "FRANCIS BORELLI" is located in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.6 x 23 cm (11 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 15" high; 7 3/8" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17458

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: FRANCIS BORELLI

Wikidata ID

Q64562520

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