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Pitcher

1935/1942

Francis Borelli

Associated Names

Francis Borelli

Artist, American, 1903 - 1961

The image depicts a large pitcher with a decorative handle and wide spout. The vessel is rendered in shades of gray against a plain white background. The handle is on the left side, and the body of the pitcher has a bulbous, rounded shape that tapers down to a narrower base.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite and gouache on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.1 x 23 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 5 3/4" high; 6 1/2" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.17614

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64562521

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