Ruby Pitcher

c. 1936

Ralph Atkinson

Associated Names
Ralph Atkinson

Artist, American, 1913 - 1995

The image features a large, detailed illustration of a red glass jug with a floral and leaf pattern engraved on its surface. Beside it, towards the upper left, there is a smaller, less detailed sketch of a similar jug with a floral pattern drawn in black lines. The color scheme includes shades of red, pink, white, and a hint of blue in the handle. The main red jug is positioned centrally to the right, with the smaller sketch in the top left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, gouache, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.3 x 22.9 cm (10 3/4 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10874

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64619788

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