Pitcher

1935/1942

Anna Aloisi

Associated Names
Anna Aloisi

Artist, American, born c. 1890, died early 1950s

The image shows a large, ornately designed pitcher with swirling patterns and elaborate details. The color palette is a gradient of grays, giving it a monochromatic appearance. The handle extends upward on the right side and the spout curves elegantly on the left. The background is plain to emphasize the detailed texture of the pitcher.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 21.5 cm (11 1/2 x 8 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7078

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: Anna Aloisi; center verso in graphite: PITCHER - HARD PASTE PORCELAIN MADE BY THE SOUTHERN PORCELAIN CO. of KAOLIN, S.C. / Gift of Miss Carolyn Bowker. c 1865

Wikidata ID

Q64535973

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