Pitcher c. 1940

"Pitcher" is a watercolor painting by John Tarantino, created around 1940. This artwork depicts a stoneware pitcher with a simple, elegant design. The pitcher is adorned with blue and brown glaze, which creates a striking contrast against the muted, neutral tones of the stoneware. The artist captured the texture and form of the pitcher with great detail, showcasing the beauty of traditional pottery craftsmanship. The artist's signature appears in the lower right corner of the painting, adding a final touch to the piece.