Pitcher

c. 1937

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names
Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image includes a ceramic jug shaped like an owl, brown with orange speckles and a white rim at the top. The color scheme consists of earthy tones - brown, orange, and white. In the center lies the jug inside a drawn rectangle. A smaller inset to the bottom right shows a slender, curved object, maybe the jug's handle, displayed vertically. The background is a plain, light beige color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, colored pencil and heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 3/16" High

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6216


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: FRANCIS LAW DURAND

Wikidata ID

Q64562671

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