Pewter Water Pitcher 1936

Arsen Maralian's "Pewter Water Pitcher" (1936) is a detailed pencil drawing that highlights the form and texture of a pewter water pitcher. The artist meticulously renders the pitcher’s curves, the gleam of the metal, and the subtle variations in light and shadow, creating a realistic representation of the object. Maralian's meticulous approach to detail demonstrates the power of drawing to capture the beauty of everyday objects. The artist's signature style is evident in the careful shading and precise lines, creating a three-dimensional quality in this still life artwork.