Who created "Preserving Jar"?

Preserving Jar was created by Clyde L. Cheney in c. 1938.

When was "Preserving Jar" created?

This artwork was created c. 1938.

What medium is "Preserving Jar"?

Preserving Jar is watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and gouache on paperboard.

Is "Preserving Jar" in the public domain?

Yes, Preserving Jar is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Preserving Jar

Clyde L. Cheney

c. 1938

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

Dimensions

overall: 35.5 x 26.2 cm (14 x 10 5/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 9" High

Classification

Index of American Design

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.6011

About the Artist

Clyde L. Cheney

Clyde L. Cheney is an artist about whom little is currently known. No dates of birth or death have been established, and his nationality and artistic training are not documented in surviving historical records. With nearly fifty works attributed to him in institutional collections, Cheney's output points to an active career. The middle initial suggests a deliberate professional identity, but corr...

Preserving Jar

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