Earthenware Pitcher

c. 1938

Richard Barnett

Associated Names
Richard Barnett

Artist, American, 1918 - 1986

A large, brown ceramic jug with a handle is centered in the image. The color palette consists of earthy tones, including various shades of brown. The jug is set on a flat surface with a slight shadow cast on the right side beneath the handle. The background is light beige with minor speckles dispersed around. The artist's signature is located just below the jug, slightly to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.4 x 29.3 cm (17 1/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Rendered actual size.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7462


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Richard Barnett

Wikidata ID

Q64620455

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