Blue Hobnail Pitcher

c. 1936

Ralph Atkinson

Associated Names
Ralph Atkinson

Artist, American, 1913 - 1995

The image features a large glass pitcher with a hobnail design. The pitcher is predominantly blue, showcasing different shades of blue. Next to the pitcher, on the right side, there is a simple line drawing of a profile of an ear, enclosed in a rectangular frame. The pitcher is to the left of the image, slightly to the center, while the drawing is positioned to the right, next to the pitcher.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11076

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 135, pl. 405.

Wikidata ID

Q64619801

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