Jar

c. 1937

Annie B. Johnston

Associated Names
Annie B. Johnston

Artist, American, 1867 - 1944

The image shows a large crock-type ceramic jar with a simple floral design painted on its front. The jar is predominantly light beige, with deep blue decorative elements including floral patterns and text near the top. There is text imprinted on the jar that identifies the manufacturer and likely the pot's size. The jar is positioned centrally on a plain, off-white background, and the signature "Annie B Johnson" is visible towards the bottom right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.1 x 23.1 cm (11 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12 1/2" High 9" Dia

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6470


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: Annie B. Johnston.

Wikidata ID

Q64536141

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