Stoneware Teapot

1935/1942

Arthur G. Merkley

Associated Names
Arthur G. Merkley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a teapot with a glossy brown finish and an ornate design featuring a figure. The teapot has a wide, curved spout on the left, a round lid with a finial on top, and a curved handle on the right. The color palette is mainly various shades of brown, with highlights indicating a ceramic or porcelain material. The teapot is centered on a plain, light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.4 x 27 cm (13 9/16 x 10 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6167

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Full Size - Arthur G. Merkley

Wikidata ID

Q64536606

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