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Jug, probably 1938. Creator: Anne Nemtzoff
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Jug, probably 1938. Creator: Anne Nemtzoff
Jug, probably 1938
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Anne Nemtzoff Blue Slip Decoration Designs Floral Motif Floral Motifs Makers Mark Motif Motifs Nemtzoff Anne Slip Decoration Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard
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Anne Nemtzoff's Jug, probably created in the late 1930s or early 1940s, is a stunning example of American ceramic art from the 20th century. This functional jug, adorned with intricate blue slip decoration and a floral motif, showcases the artist's exceptional skill in both pottery and design. Born in the United States, Nemtzoff was an accomplished artist known for her work in various mediums, including watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Her ceramics, however, are particularly noteworthy for their unique slip decoration techniques. The brown jug, with its elegant curves and delicate floral motifs, is a testament to the artist's ability to blend form and function with aesthetic beauty. This jug, with its makers mark visible on the base, is a cherished piece of American heritage art. It is a reminder of the rich artistic traditions that emerged during the 1930s and 1940s, a period marked by innovation and experimentation in the arts. The jug is currently housed in the collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors. Its presence in the gallery's Decorative Arts and Design collection underscores the importance of ceramics as an art form and the enduring appeal of functional objects with artistic merit. This image of Anne Nemtzoff's Jug offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when artists like Nemtzoff were pushing the boundaries of their craft and leaving a lasting impact on the world of art.
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