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Crock

Nicholas Amantea

National Gallery of Art

The image features a large ceramic jug with two small handles near the top. The jug is decorated with an illustration of a bird perched on a branch and the text "D. GOODALE HARTFORD" near the top. The color palette consists of neutral tones, with the jug in shades of gray and earthy colors, and the illustration and text in darker hues. The jug is centered in the image, with a detailed inset in the upper right corner focusing on the rim and one of the handles. The artist's signature, "N. Ammarton," is in the lower right corner of the background.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3245 × 4154 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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