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Skillet

c. 1939

John H. Tercuzzi

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John H. Tercuzzi

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a rustic, three-legged metal pot with a long handle extending to the right. The pot exhibits a well-worn, earthy brown color. Positioned slightly to the left within the frame, the pot's handle reaches outward to the right, with the three legs evenly supporting its body from the bottom. The background is a plain, light beige.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 23.1 x 30.7 cm (9 1/8 x 12 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 4" high; 9 1/2" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.13404

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: JOHN. H. TERCUZZI

Wikidata ID

Q64582733

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