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Ornamental Pitcher

c. 1936

Robert Stewart

Associated Names

Robert Stewart

Artist, American, active c. 1935

There is a blue, elongated jug with a textured surface resembling water droplets or bubbles. The jug has a handle on the right side and a spout on the left. The color palette is dominated by shades of blue against a neutral beige background. The jug is positioned in the center of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.3 x 24.5 cm (13 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11384

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in watercolor: Stewart

Wikidata ID

Q64629169

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