Stone Bottle c. 1940

"Stone Bottle" is a watercolor painting by Carl Buergerniss, created around 1940. The artwork depicts a stoneware bottle with a cork stopper and a single handle, rendered in realistic detail. The simple composition and muted color palette are characteristic of still-life painting. Buergerniss, known for his precise and meticulous style, captures the texture and form of the bottle with remarkable accuracy. This artwork, measuring 36.7 x 29 cm, is a testament to Buergerniss's skill in depicting everyday objects with artistic sensitivity.