Stoneware Jar

c. 1937

Annie B. Johnston

Associated Names
Annie B. Johnston

Artist, American, 1867 - 1944

The image shows a large, speckled pottery jar with a bulbous body, two small handles on either side near the top, a wide rim, and an earthy tone. The jar is centered on a plain white background, with its texture and detail clearly visible. It is in a straightforward, frontal view, with a subtle shadow cast on the surface below. The artist's signature is at the bottom right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and pen and ink

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 22.8 cm (11 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14 1/2" High 9" Dia.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5000

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2013

  • Florida's "Useable Past": The Sunshine State and the Index of American Design, The George D. and Harriet W. Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Winter Park, 2013, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: Annie B. Johnston.

Wikidata ID

Q64536080

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