Ice Water Pitcher

1940

Carl Buergerniss

Associated Names
Carl Buergerniss

Artist, American, 1877 - 1956

The image shows a large silver pitcher with intricate designs, including a lid, spout, and handle with engravings and leaf patterns. The color palette is primarily shades of grey and silver. The pitcher is centered in the image with the spout angled slightly to the left and the handle curving outward to the right. The base is wide and stable, emphasizing its substantial form.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.7 x 36.7 cm (18 x 14 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9 3/4" high; 7 1/2" in diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14122

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Carl Buergerniss.

Wikidata ID

Q64537920

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