Cream Pitcher

c. 1936

Joseph Sudek

Associated Names
Joseph Sudek

Artist, American

The image displays a large sketch of a ceramic pitcher with a handle and spout. It has a blue decorative pattern across its midsection. The color palette includes soft pastels, with yellows outlining the pitcher and touches of blue for the pattern. The pitcher is centrally positioned in the image, enclosed by a faint border. Below the main sketch, there is a smaller, more detailed technical drawing of the pitcher with dimensions and annotations.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.6 x 23 cm (11 1/4 x 9 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6 1/4" High 3 1/4" Wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7303

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in colored pencil: full size / J. Sudek / Jr.

Wikidata ID

Q64591431

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