Jar

1936

Eugene Shellady

Associated Names
Eugene Shellady

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a ceramic vessel with three large spouts at the top and two handles on either side. The vessel features engraved designs including a bird with outstretched wings. The color palette is predominantly composed of warm, earthy tones, mainly shades of brown and terracotta. The vessel is centrally positioned against a plain, off-white background, with subtle markings near the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil paint on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.8 x 34 cm (18 1/16 x 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17949

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in oil color: E. H. Shellady / 36

Wikidata ID

Q64560710

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