Zoar Flower Pot c. 1937

richardbarnett

drawing

photo of handprinted image

drawing

aged paper

toned paper

yellowing background

coffee painting

ceramic

watercolour illustration

tonal art

positive shape

watercolor

"Zoar Flower Pot" is a watercolor painting by Richard Barnett created around 1937. This painting depicts a traditional Zoar pottery flower pot, featuring a distinctive, banded design. The pot's simple form and its brown and black glazed surface showcase the craftsmanship of the Zoar potters, known for their simple yet elegant utilitarian ceramics. The painting captures the essence of this folk art form and emphasizes the beauty of everyday objects.