4 Gal Crock

c. 1940

Betty Jacob

Associated Names
Betty Jacob

Artist, American, 1918 - 2000

The image shows a large, cylindrical ceramic jar with two small handles near the top. The jar features decorative blue patterns and motifs on its surface. The color palette consists of a grayish-beige tone of the ceramic with various shades of blue for the decorative elements. The jar is centrally positioned against a neutral off-white background, and the artist's signature is visible near the bottom right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.8 x 36.1 cm (18 1/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14 1/2" High 9 1/4" Dia(over handles)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7052

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: BETTY JACOB

Wikidata ID

Q64537530

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