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Jar, 1935/1942. Creator: Charlotte Sperber
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Jar, 1935/1942. Creator: Charlotte Sperber
Jar, 1935/1942
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Blue Slip Decoration Charlotte Sperber Designs Details Floral Motif Floral Motifs Motif Motifs Sperber Charlotte Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Description Functional
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This photograph showcases a ceramic jar designed by Charlotte Sperber, titled "Jar, 1935/1942." The jar, a stunning example of American decorative arts from the 1930s and 1940s, is currently housed in the prestigious National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The jar's design is a harmonious blend of the thirties and forties, with its blue slip decoration and floral motifs. The blue slip, a traditional technique used in pottery, provides a beautiful backdrop for the intricate floral motifs that adorn the jar's surface. The motifs, rendered in both watercolor and graphite on paperboard, are meticulously transferred to the ceramic piece, resulting in a level of detail and precision that is truly awe-inspiring. The jar's functional design, with its wide mouth and sturdy base, belies its artistic beauty. The jar's color palette, dominated by the rich hues of the blue slip and the vibrant florals, adds to its allure and makes it a standout piece in any collection. Charlotte Sperber, the creator of this masterpiece, was an influential figure in American art during the 20th century. Her work, which spanned various mediums including ceramics, watercolor, and graphite, is celebrated for its intricate designs and attention to detail. This jar, with its unique blend of functionality and artistry, is a testament to Sperber's talent and her place in the annals of American art history. The jar is an important addition to the National Gallery of Art's Index of American Design, which documents and preserves the heritage of American decorative arts. Whether viewed as a work of art or a functional container, this jar continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its timeless beauty and intricate design.
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