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Object Details
- Description
- Clay: dense.
- Glaze: black, with dripping overflow of light green, blue and gold.
- Provenance
- 1918
- Pewabic Pottery, 1918 [1]
- From 1918 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Pewabic Pottery in 1918 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] Object file.
- [2] See note 1.
- [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Surface Beauty: American Art and Freer's Aesthetic Vision (February 23, 2008 to August 1, 2010)
- Pretty Women: Freer and the Ideal of Feminine Beauty (August 13, 2005 to September 17, 2006)
- James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art (May 11, 1984 to December 5, 1984)
- Pewabic Pottery (November 20, 1979 to March 5, 1981)
- American Paintings (November 11, 1976 to October 12, 1978)
- American Paintings (April 15, 1975 to December 5, 1975)
- Drawings by James McNeill Whistler (August 1, 1974 to April 14, 1975)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Pewabic Pottery (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- F1918.166
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Glazed clay
- Dimensions
- H x Diam (overall): 31.1 x 31 cm (12 1/4 x 12 3/16 in)
- Style
- Pewabic ware
- Origin
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- iridescence
- ceramic
- Pewabic ware
- United States
- glazed
- American Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1918.166
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3d4eda111-6740-4ea3-8f81-4e387b8db849
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