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The image shows a transparent, round glass jug with a curved handle on the right side. The jug is primarily a light, clear blue hue. Positioned centrally on a blank off-white background, the jug is slightly left of the center, with its handle reaching to the right. The jug's design is accentuated by the smooth glass surface and reflections. There is a signature in ink at the bottom right corner of the background.
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The image shows a transparent, round glass jug with a curved handle on the right side. The jug is primarily a light, clear blue hue. Positioned centrally on a blank off-white background, the jug is slightly left of the center, with its handle reaching to the right. The jug's design is accentuated by the smooth glass surface and reflections. There is a signature in ink at the bottom right corner of the background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Blue Glass Egg Cup

Paul Ward

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 29 x 22.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.10573
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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  • American
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lower right in black ink: Full SIZE P. Ward

NGA object ID 22668. 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.