Jug

1936

Jessica Price

Associated Names
Jessica Price

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a large ceramic jug with a handle on its left side, taking up most of the composition. The jug has a bulbous body and a narrow spout. The color palette consists of various shades of beige and brown, with subtle hints of blue in the decorative elements on the jug. In the upper right corner of the image, there is a small, square inset showing a blue floral design with the name "S. CLARK, ABBOTT" written above it. The jug is centered, with its handle facing the viewer's left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.9 x 23.1 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11 1/2" High 9 1/2" Dia(waist) 2 1/2" Dia(neck)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6318

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left verso in graphite: Jessica Price / Historical Soc. May 12,1936

Wikidata ID

Q64581692

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