Pitcher

1937

Giacinto Capelli

Associated Names
Giacinto Capelli

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, brown ceramic jug with textured patterns resembling natural shapes like gourds or vines. The color palette ranges from light tan to dark chocolate, highlighting the intricate details on the jug's surface. Positioned centrally, the jug has a handle on the left side and a slightly lifted spout.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.9 x 22.1 cm (11 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7 1/2" High

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6183

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left verso in graphite: John Fisk- / May 12th 1937; lower right verso in graphite: Copied by John Fisk from original / drawing.

Wikidata ID

Q64572111

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