Pa. German Stoneware Flask

c. 1940

V.L. Vance

Associated Names
V.L. Vance

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays two ceramic jugs side by side. Both jugs are tan with a glossy finish and adorned with blue decorative designs. The jug on the left features an inscription within a heart shape, while the jug on the right showcases an intricate pattern with a bird and floral motifs. The color scheme includes warm beige tones with contrasting blue details. Positioned in the center of the image on a neutral background, the jugs are evenly spaced, with the text-containing jug on the left and the bird design jug on the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.5 x 37.4 cm (9 5/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7" high; 4 3/4" wide; 2 1/2" thick

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3434

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: V.L. Vance.

Wikidata ID

Q64633408

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