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The image shows a large jug adorned with decorative patterns and scenes depicting people and animals. The color palette is mainly blue with some light blue details. The jug is centrally positioned with the handle on the left and a frieze of figures and motifs on the midsection. The spout is at the top right.
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The image shows a large jug adorned with decorative patterns and scenes depicting people and animals. The color palette is mainly blue with some light blue details. The jug is centrally positioned with the handle on the left and a frieze of figures and motifs on the midsection. The spout is at the top right.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Beer Pitcher

Florence Stevenson

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 12" High 8 1/2" Wide(max)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.7323
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • amusement
  • genre
  • American
  • Drinking

NGA object ID 19521. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.