Stoneware Crock 1938

Edward W. Buechner's "Stoneware Crock" (1938) is a watercolor illustration depicting a ceramic crock decorated with blue and white floral and avian motifs. The stoneware crock is depicted against a light cream background, with the artist's signature appearing in the lower right corner. The artwork exemplifies the artist's interest in American folk art, highlighting the decorative patterns and motifs commonly found in traditional pottery. The work is notable for its realistic rendering of the stoneware crock, capturing the texture and translucence of the ceramic material.