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Pa. German Jug, 1936. Creator: Eugene Shellady
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Pa. German Jug, 1936. Creator: Eugene Shellady
Pa. German Jug, 1936
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Colony Eugene Shellady Oil Paint On Paperboard Painted Peach Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Colony Pennsylvania Dutch Pennsylvania German Shellady Eugene Floral Design
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This stunning Pa. German Jug, created by American artist Eugene Shellady in 1936, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Pennsylvania Dutch decorative arts. The jug is a testament to the vibrant and intricate floral designs that were popular during the 1930s and 1940s in the Pennsylvania German community. The jug is a period item, reflecting the rustic charm and simplicity of rural America during this time. The peach-colored ceramic jug is adorned with a lively oil paint on paperboard design, featuring a rich array of flowers, leaves, and foliage. The design is reminiscent of the traditional Pennsylvania Dutch decorative arts, which were heavily influenced by European folk art. Eugene Shellady was a prominent figure in the American art scene during the mid-20th century. He was known for his expertise in ceramics and his ability to capture the essence of the Pennsylvania Dutch tradition in his work. This jug, now a cherished piece in the collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a prime example of Shellady's talent and dedication to preserving the heritage of Pennsylvania German art. The jug's design is a beautiful blend of color and form, with the intricate floral patterns creating a visual feast for the eyes. The jug's location in the National Gallery of Art is a fitting tribute to its artistic significance and historical importance. This Pa. German Jug by Eugene Shellady is not only a work of art but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Pennsylvania Dutch decorative arts.
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