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Garden Urn

1935/1942

John H. Tercuzzi

Associated Names

John H. Tercuzzi

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an ornate, classical-style urn placed on a square pedestal base. The urn and pedestal are primarily in shades of green, with subtle hints of brown. The urn is centrally positioned in the image, displaying intricate decorative patterns such as scrolls and fluting.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 52.2 x 39.3 cm (20 9/16 x 15 1/2 in.)
Original IAD Object: 28 1/4" high; 20" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.17024

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: JOHN H. TERCUZZI.

Wikidata ID

Q64582742

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