Pitcher

c. 1937

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names
Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an ornate pitcher with a wide, wavy rim and a prominent handle. The pitcher is decorated with vertical ridges on its body in muted tones of brown, gold, and green. Also present is a smaller inset illustration of the pitcher's handle towards the bottom left corner. The drawing is framed within a rectangular border on a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, pen and ink, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.8 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 1/2 " (High?) 1 3/8" Dia(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6215


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: Francis Law Durand

Wikidata ID

Q64562669

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