Earthen Jug c. 1940

"Earthen Jug" is a watercolor on paper by American artist Ursula Lauderdale, created around 1940. The painting depicts a detailed, realistic image of a ceramic jug with a rounded body, a looped handle, and a lid. The jug's surface is adorned with intricate floral patterns in shades of brown and blue, showcasing Lauderdale's meticulous attention to detail. This artwork exemplifies the artist's focus on capturing the beauty of everyday objects through a skillful and expressive style.