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Pa. German Jar, c. 1937. Creator: William L. Antrim
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Pa. German Jar, c. 1937. Creator: William L. Antrim
Pa. German Jar, c. 1937
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Antrim Antrim William L Colony Deer Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Colony Pennsylvania Dutch Pennsylvania German Stag Terracotta William L William L Antrim
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This photograph showcases a Pa. German Jar created by American artist William L. Antrim in approximately 1937. The jar, a beautiful example of Pennsylvania Dutch decorative arts, is depicted in the image with intricate details brought to life through watercolour, graphite, and gouache on paper. The 20th-century piece, specifically from the 1930s and 1940s, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Pennsylvania Colony. The jar's design is adorned with a striking image of a deer, a common motif in Pennsylvania German art. The deer, with its antlers in full display, adds a sense of the natural world and the region's rural heritage to the piece. The jar's body is made of terracotta, a clay-based material commonly used in ceramics, giving it a warm, earthy tone. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection focusing on American art, the decorative arts, or the Pennsylvania Dutch tradition. It is also an excellent representation of the artistic output during the 1930s and 1940s in the United States. The image is part of the Index of American Design, a comprehensive catalog of American decorative arts held at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. William L. Antrim was a prolific artist known for his contributions to the documentation and preservation of Pennsylvania German art. His work, including this Pa. German Jar, continues to inspire and educate about the unique artistic heritage of the Pennsylvania Colony and the United States as a whole.
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