Water Jug Collection

Mirror above a Washstand, 1908. Artist: Pierre Bonnard
Mirror above a Washstand, 1908. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Woman Water Jug Standing woman bare breasts pouring water
Woman with Water Jug, Standing woman with bare breasts pouring water into a jug. Probably the personification Temperantia

The Aquarius water barrel
5310301 The Aquarius water barrel; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Aquarius water barrel, designed to replace the heavy water jugs usual in toilet sets)

Ewer, Western Persian, 13th century (brass with engravings and silver inlay)
BAL99438 Ewer, Western Persian, 13th century (brass with engravings and silver inlay); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Inscription consists of conventional blessings;).

Young Woman with Baby Beside Wall, 19th century. Creator: Edouard de Beaumont
Young Woman with Baby Beside Wall, 19th century

Mareotis, 1587. Creator: Philip Galle
Mareotis, 1587. From Nymphs, pl. 13

Hippoccrene, 1587. Creator: Philip Galle
Hippoccrene, 1587. From Nymphs, pl. 5

Christ before Pilate, mid-16th century. Creator: Andrea Schiavone
Christ before Pilate, mid-16th century

Woman with Water Jug, 1540-1570. Creator: Circle of Lambert Sustris
Woman with Water Jug, 1540-1570

Still Life, 1640-1649. Creator: Pieter Claesz
Still Life, 1640-1649. Attributed to Roelof Koets I (1590-1655)

Still Life with Water Jug, Towel and Jars, 1929. Creator: Vilhelm Lundstrom
Still Life with Water Jug, Towel and Jars, 1929

'Environs de Harar. Jeunes filles Gallas revenant du puits; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Environs de Harar. Jeunes filles Gallas revenant du puits; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Rebecca and Eliezer, after Alexandre Cabanel, c1880-83. Creator: Achille Jacquet
'Rebecca and Eliezer, after Alexandre Cabanel'. From "Modern Artists" by F.G.Dumas. [J.S.Virtue & Co Ltd, London, c1880]

Water Pitcher, c. 1940. Creator: Raymond McGough
Water Pitcher, c. 1940

Silver Water Pitcher, c. 1936. Creator: Clayton Braun
Silver Water Pitcher, c. 1936

Christ and the Woman of Samaria, 18th century. Creator: Francesco Fontebasso
Christ and the Woman of Samaria, 18th century

Pewter Water Pitcher, 1936. Creator: Arsen Maralian
Pewter Water Pitcher, 1936

Pewter Water Pitcher, c. 1936. Creator: Matthew Mangiacotti
Pewter Water Pitcher, c. 1936

Glass Water Pitcher, c. 1940. Creator: Paul Ward
Glass Water Pitcher, c. 1940

Glass Water Pitcher, c. 1940. Creator: Paul Ward
Glass Water Pitcher, c. 1940

The Fountain, 1739. Creator: Charles Nicolas Cochin
The Fountain, 1739

Study of a Young Woman with a Watering Jug, n.d. Creator: Nicolas Lancret
Study of a Young Woman with a Watering Jug, n.d

Maricopa water girl, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Maricopa water girl, c1907. Maricopa woman squatting beside stream filling jug with water

Qahatika water girl, Arizona, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Qahatika water girl, Arizona, c1907. Photograph shows a girl balancing a water jug on her head

Hopi water girls, c1906. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hopi water girls, c1906. Five Hopi girls getting water in jugs

Christ and the Woman of Samaria, 1715-20. Creator: Benedetto Luti
Christ and the Woman of Samaria, 1715-20

Young Woman with a Water Pitcher, ca. 1662. Creator: Jan Vermeer
Young Woman with a Water Pitcher, ca. 1662

At the ford, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
At the ford, c1903. Three Apaches, one with a child, with horses laden with water jugs, a colt, and a dog stopped beside a stream

Water Pitcher, c. 1940. Creator: Jessie M Youngs
Water Pitcher, c. 1940

The Water Drinker, 1884. Creator: Henri-Charles Guerard
The Water Drinker, 1884

Bisque Water Pitcher, c. 1938. Creator: Ernest A Towers Jr
Bisque Water Pitcher, c. 1938

Water Pitcher (part of set with 1973. 769a-g), 1900. Creator: Gorham Manufacturing Company
Water Pitcher (part of set with 1973.769a-g), 1900

Water Jug with Arms of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Germany, 1574. Creator: Anno Knütgen
Water Jug with Arms of Julich-Cleves-Berg, Germany, 1574

Water or Wine Jug, c. 1939. Creator: Nicholas Amantea
Water or Wine Jug, c. 1939

Water Jug, c. 1938. Creator: George Loughridge
Water Jug, c. 1938

Christ, seated at right, and the woman of Samaria, who stands at left, ca. 1729

Jacobs Dream (oil on canvas)
3482428 Jacobs Dream (oil on canvas) by Delff, Cornelis Jacobsz (1571-1643); 95.6x157 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Dutch, out of copyright

A Victorian Christmas card of two cats in a bathtub while two mice play with a bar of
3603423 A Victorian Christmas card of two cats in a bathtub while two mice play with a bar of soap, c.1880 (colour litho) by Wain

Mujaydel, 1872 (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF316798 Mujaydel, 1872 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: dated 1.11.72; ); ePalestine Exploration Fund; English

A Victorian Christmas and New Year card of a cat looking at an open book with a festive
3603485 A Victorian Christmas and New Year card of a cat looking at an open book with a festive message, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Ewer and basin, made in Paris (porcelain)
XIR193510 Ewer and basin, made in Paris (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); Musee National de Ceramique, Sevres, France; (add.info.: water pot and bowl; ); French, out of copyright

La Toilette (pastel)
LEF221045 La Toilette (pastel) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Ewer, Indian Sub-Continent, 16th century (brass)
AME119068 Ewer, Indian Sub-Continent, 16th century (brass) by Indian School, (16th century); height:51 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Indian, out of copyright

Rose-Imari ewer and cover for the Middle Eastern market
2602801 Rose-Imari ewer and cover for the Middle Eastern market, second quarter of the 18th century (ceramic) by Chinese School (18th century); height: 35 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Design for a ewer with a Grecian mask handle (black lead, pen and black ink
6342498 Design for a ewer with a Grecian mask handle (black lead, pen and black ink, grey and black wash on paper) by Moitte

Saul questions the young maidens by Tissot -Bible
3783444 Saul questions the young maidens by Tissot -Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Saul questions the young maidens by J James Tissot)

Jesus as a young boy - Bible
3779783 Jesus as a young boy - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Jesus as a young boy. And the child grew, and waxed strong)

The Fountaine Collection, Articles purchased by the Syndicate (engraving)
1622608 The Fountaine Collection, Articles purchased by the Syndicate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fountaine Collection)

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"Exploring the Beauty and Symbolism of Water Jugs: A Captivating Journey Through Art" Water jugs have long been a fascinating subject for artists, capturing their essence in various forms throughout history. From Pierre Bonnard's mesmerizing "Mirror above a Washstand, 1908, " to Jan Vermeer's timeless portrayal of a woman pouring water in "Young Woman with a Water Pitcher, ca. 1662, " these artworks invite us into the world of water vessels. In Henri-Charles Guerard's intriguing piece, "The Water Drinker, 1884, " we witness a standing woman bare-breasted as she gracefully pours water from a jug. This depiction not only showcases the practicality of such vessels but also highlights their sensual allure. Moving forward in time, Jessie M Youngs' c. 1940 creation titled "Water Pitcher" presents us with an exquisite ceramic pitcher that exudes elegance and simplicity. Ernest A Towers Jr's bisque water pitcher from around the same period adds another layer of artistry to this functional object. Gorham Manufacturing Company takes us back to 1900 with their stunning set featuring the intricate design of a water pitcher. The craftsmanship displayed here is truly remarkable and speaks volumes about the importance placed on these everyday objects. Anno Knütgen's German masterpiece from 1574 showcases an ornate water jug adorned with arms representing Jülich-Cleves-Berg—a testament to how even utilitarian items can become symbols of power and heritage. Nicholas Amantea's c. 1939 creation blurs the line between functionality and artistry with his exquisite rendition of a versatile vessel that could hold either wine or water—an embodiment of versatility itself. George Loughridge further explores this duality through his c. 1938 artwork simply titled "Water Jug. " The artist invites us to ponder its purpose while appreciating its aesthetic qualities—a true fusion of form and function.