Copper Water Vessel

1939

Ethel Clarke

Associated Names
Ethel Clarke

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large copper kettle with a lid and a curved handle at the center. The kettle has warm copper tones with hints of bronze and subtle metallic sheen. The spout and handle extend to the right, and the top lid has a decorative knob. The name "Ethel Clark '59" is written in the lower right corner on the framing paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.6 x 35.7 cm (17 15/16 x 14 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" high; 8" wide; 4 1/2" opening in top

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9115


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Ethel Clarke '39

Wikidata ID

Q64559971

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