Snake jug
cornwall kirkpatrick, william wallace kirkpatrick (1859 – 1910)
Discover Cornwall Kirkpatrick (Anna Pottery), 19th-century American ceramic artist renowned for unique stoneware & whimsical 'snake jugs'. Exhibited at World's Fairs, his work is held in major museums and valued by collectors. Explore folk art & soci
The swirling mass of snakes and heads on this jug represents the Boss Tweed ring, a notoriously corrupt group of New York City politicians. The jug was created as a thank you gift for Thomas Nast, a renowned political cartoonist of the 1860s and
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- Название: Snake jug
- Художник: cornwall kirkpatrick, william wallace kirkpatrick
- Год: 1871
- Размер оригинала: 29.0 x 31.0 cm
- Формат: Portrait
- Правовой статус: Общественное достояние
- Период творчества: Late Period
- Цветовая палитра: Neutrals
- Основной цвет: Rosy Brown
- Ключевые слова: 1871 artwork , american pottery , earthy tone colors