Jug

c. 1937

Arthur Mathews

Associated Names
Arthur Mathews

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a decorative floral design at its center, with swirling patterns and dark blue outlines. There is a simple line drawing of a jug above the floral design and a partial outline of a bottle with the text "4 MOSS' VINEGAR" below the floral design. The color palette consists of earthy tones, with shades of tan, beige, and dark blue. The floral element is the focal point, with the jug in the upper left corner and the partial bottle outline in the bottom right quadrant.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 19" High 11" Dia

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6487

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Arthur Mathews

Wikidata ID

Q64536683

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