Jar c. 1936

"Jar" is a c. 1936 watercolor and pencil drawing on paper by Yolande Delasser, a French artist known for her ceramic designs. The work features a stylized bird perched on two stylized leaves, possibly serving as a design for a ceramic jar. The use of graphite and watercolor creates a soft, ethereal quality, with the bird appearing as a silhouette against a muted grey background. The drawing's simplicity and delicate execution suggest a focus on the essence of the subject, emphasizing the form and elegance of the bird.