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Pitcher

1935/1942

Michael Trekur

Associated Names

Michael Trekur

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, ornate glass pitcher with a decorative handle and swirling patterns on its body. The color palette includes shades of green, with hints of pink on the rim and translucent areas on the body. The pitcher is centrally positioned on a plain background, with its handle on the right side when viewed from the front.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.2 x 22.6 cm (11 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 7 1/2" high
Accession Number

1943.8.17822

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: -Michael TREKUR-

Wikidata ID

Q64614689

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