Napoleon Jug, c. 1939

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Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard

Dimensions

overall: 30.7 x 22.8 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 10" High 5 1/2" Diameter (approx.)

Credit Line

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.6223

Artists / Makers

Roy Moon (artist) American, active c. 1935

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in graphite: Roy Moon; verso: Napoleon Jug, c. 1876. / Cream colored glazed pottery. Relief figure of Napoleon / front of jug / hat being pouring lip, body of jug slightly / lobed.handle on opposite side from figure). Made by Alfred P. Evans, Philadelphia, PA - / Owned by Miss Vera Clum, Madison, N.J.

Bibliography

1970: Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 376, no. 1333.