Pitcher

c. 1936

John Tarantino

Associated Names
John Tarantino

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a large ceramic jug with a smooth surface, a rounded body, and a sturdy handle. The jug is primarily mottled beige, with dark brown and green patches. The handle and rim are slightly darker, with a reddish-brown hue. The jug is centered in the frame against a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, gouache, colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.2 x 23.4 cm (9 1/2 x 9 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6" High 2 3/4" Dia(base)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7435


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: John Tarantino-

Wikidata ID

Q64584268

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