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Stoneware Jar, 1937. Creator: Richard Barnett
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Stoneware Jar, 1937. Creator: Richard Barnett
Stoneware Jar, 1937
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Barnett Richard Richard Barnett Slip Decoration Stoneware Taupe Description Floral Design
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This Stoneware Jar by American artist Richard Barnett, created in 1937, showcases the artist's exceptional skill in ceramics during the 1930s and 1940s. The jar is a prime example of the decorative arts movement of the period, with its intricate floral design executed in slip decoration. Richard Barnett's Stoneware Jar is a testament to the rich heritage of American art. The piece is characterized by its robust stoneware body, which is adorned with a vibrant, blue and taupe floral pattern. The design is meticulously rendered, with each petal, leaf, and stem delicately outlined in graphite and colored pencil on paperboard, before being transferred to the jar through the slip decoration technique. The jar's form is elegant and functional, with a wide, flat base and a narrow, tapering neck that gives way to a flared opening. The jar's simple yet striking design is a reflection of the artist's commitment to the beauty of simplicity and the natural world. This Stoneware Jar by Richard Barnett is a cherished addition to any art collection or gallery, adding a touch of timeless charm and elegance to its surroundings. Its intricate design and beautiful color palette make it a standout piece from the 20th century, particularly the 1930s and 1940s. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is fortunate to have this piece in its esteemed collection, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The jar's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport us to a bygone era, reminding us of the rich artistic heritage of the United States.
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