Pottery Jug c. 1936

"Pottery Jug" is a watercolor painting by Willoughby Ions, created around 1936. The artwork features a detailed depiction of a traditional brown jug, with a handle and a slightly rounded body. Ions was known for his meticulous attention to detail and the lifelike quality of his subjects, making this painting a fascinating study of a simple yet iconic object. The artist's signature is visible at the bottom of the composition, adding to the historical value of the work. The artwork captures the essence of everyday life and the beauty of simple objects through Ions's masterful brushstrokes and use of color.