Tall Tales Out of a Jug

c. 1941

Frank Albert Bernhardt Utpatel

Associated Names
Frank Albert Bernhardt Utpatel

Artist, American, 1905 - 1980

The image shows three people sitting together. The man on the left is facing slightly towards the viewers with a calm expression. The person in the center is a young boy with short, straight hair and a smiling expression. The man on the right is seated cross-legged, partially leaning back. They are all dressed in simple and rugged clothing. The man on the left holds an object in his hand. The background depicts a rustic environment with a wooden structure, a split-rail fence, trees, a hilly landscape, and a barn in the distance under a textured sky. Various objects are scattered around them on the ground.
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Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1941

  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Philadelphia Watercolor Club Thirty-ninth Annual Watercolor and Print Exhibition, 2 Nov - 7 Dec 1941

Inscriptions

Inscribed: Lower left, in pencil, in script: Tall Tales Out of a Jug; lower right, signature: Frank Utpatel

Wikidata ID

Q76442244