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Jug (in form of a human head), 1810-1840 (stoneware)
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Jug (in form of a human head), 1810-1840 (stoneware)
873293 Jug (in form of a human head), 1810-1840 (stoneware) by Fenton, Jonathan (1766-1848); 20 x14.92 x17.46 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Gift of Mrs Leon J. Rose, Jr.; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23502950
© San Diego Museum of Art Gift of Mrs Leon J. Rose, Jr. / Bridgeman Images
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This intriguing print captures a unique and captivating piece of art, known as the "Jug (in form of a human head)" created between 1810-1840. Crafted from stoneware by the talented artist Jonathan Fenton, this extraordinary jug stands at approximately 20 x14.92 x17.46 cm in size and is currently housed in the San Diego Museum of Art, USA. The jug's design showcases an exquisite blend of creativity and craftsmanship. The stoneware has been meticulously sculpted to resemble a human head, with intricate details that bring it to life. From its expressive facial features to the carefully crafted handle at the back, every aspect of this artwork exudes skillful artistry. As we observe this rear view photograph, we are drawn into contemplating both its functionality as a vessel and its artistic value as a ceramic masterpiece. Its purpose as a container is juxtaposed with its striking resemblance to a human face – blurring the lines between utility and aesthetics. Gifted by Mrs Leon J. Rose Jr. , this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal. It serves as a testament to Fenton's talent and innovation within American pottery during that era. Through this image, we are reminded of how art can transcend boundaries – transforming everyday objects into thought-provoking works that challenge our perceptions while adding beauty and intrigue to our lives.
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