Water Jug

c. 1938

George Loughridge

Associated Names
George Loughridge

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a large, brown ceramic jug with a wide base, a loop handle on top, and two spouts extending outward, one larger and one smaller. The color palette includes earthy tones and variations of brown, giving it a textured and aged appearance. The jug is centrally positioned in the image, with the handle arching over the top edge, and shadows suggesting it is slightly elevated above the surface it rests on.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 41.8 x 33.5 cm (16 7/16 x 13 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11" High

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5113

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Geo. Loughridge

Wikidata ID

Q64571480

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