Pitcher

c. 1938

Roberta Spicer

Associated Names
Roberta Spicer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a ceramic pitcher with a floral design painted on its side, with gold detailing on the rim and midsection. The color palette includes white, gold, green, red, pink, and subtle hints of brown. The pitcher is centered on an off-white background, with its handle on the right side and its spout on the left. The design elements are prominent and cover most of the visible surface area of the pitcher.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 41.1 x 37 cm (16 3/16 x 14 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7311


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

verso center in black crayon: Roberta Spicer / Federal Art Project / 10 King St. / N.Y.C.

Wikidata ID

Q64629378

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