Pitcher

1938

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names
Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, round, reddish-brown ceramic jug with a handle. The color palette consists of warm earth tones, primarily rusty oranges and browns, with darker patches and a slightly lighter base. The jug is centered and slightly angled, showcasing its rounded body, wide mouth, and single arched handle on the right side. The jug fills most of the image against a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 29.2 cm (14 x 11 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7400

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center verso in graphite: NEW DRAWING / DURAND / NJ 282-3899 - U.C. /COMPLETED SEPT. 22, 1938

Wikidata ID

Q64562686

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