W.H. Johnson Jitterbug 1941-1942 Mug (11 oz)

William H. Johnson created four paintings of the jitterbug, a dance craze that came out of Harlem and made its way into America's "swing" culture just before the Second World War. In the one of the two paitnting depicted on the mug, the woman dips dramatically into the arms of her partner so that the two figures become one shape of contrasting colors and patterns.  The mug also has a stylish black rim and handle to set off the artwork. Serene mug for your daily tea. Makes a great gift for you or another. 11oz capacity Microwave and dishwasher safe Origin; United States Note: Image depicts each side of the same mug. Colors may appear different on different monitors.