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Voulkos Vase

Peter Voulkos, Bottle
1961

Stoneware and glaze
17 x 8 x 8 inches

Collection:
Scripps College, Claremont, California; The Marer Collection

Provenance:
Collection of Fred Marer, Los Angeles.
Collection of Scripps College, Claremont, California; The Marer Collection.

Exhibitions:
Art Gallery, University of California, Irvine, Abstract Expressionist Ceramics, 28 October-27 November 1966. Traveled to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Catalogue; text by John Coplans; ill. p. 28, checklist #76.

Lang Art Gallery, Scripps College, Claremont, California, The Fred and Mary Marer Collection: 30th Annual Ceramics Exhibition, 19 March-28 April 1974. Catalogue, checklist #108.

Montgomery Gallery, Pomona College, Claremont, California, Earth and Fire: The Marer Collection of Contemporary Ceramics, 4 March-1 April 1984. Catalogue, ill. p. 64.

Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College, Claremont, California, Revolution in Clay: The Marer Collection of Contemporary Ceramics, 22 October-4 December 1994; traveled nationally. Catalogue, ill. p. 97, plate 95.

Musée Ariana, Geneva, Switzerland, La Libération de l'Argile aux Sources de la Céramique Contemporaine Américaine, 15 June-16 October 2000. Catalogue.

University of California, San Diego, Rebels in Clay: Peter Voulkos and the Otis Group, 7 February-19 April 2003. Traveled to the Laguna Art Museum, California, 23 October 2003-22 February 2004.

American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California, Peter Voulkos: Echoes of the Japanese Aesthetic, 12 November 2005-4 February 2006.

San Francisco Museum of Craft + Design, Within Two Hands: The Eye of the Collector, 9 May-29 June 2008.

Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College, Claremont, California, 75th Ceramic Annual, 26 January-7 April 2019, Catalogue, ill. p. 90.

Literature:
Clark, Garth and Margie Hughto. A Century of Ceramics in the United States, 1878-1978, E.P. Dutton, New York in association with the Everson Museum of Art, 1979, ill. p. 171, fig. 194.

CR612.1-G

Photo: © Sam Jornlin

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