Artist:

Mary Chase Perry Stratton (1867-1961)  Search this

Medium:

Clay with iridescent glaze

Dimensions:

H x Diam: 12.1 x 9.6 cm (4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in)

Style:

Pewabic ware

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Date:

early 20th century

Description:

American, 20th century, Early Pewabic

Clay: thick, heavy

Glaze: mottled blue and blue-green; iridescent

Provenance:

To 1908

Mary Chase Perry Stratton (1867-1961), Detroit, to 1908 [1]

From 1908 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), given by Mary Chase Perry Stratton in 1908 [2]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] See American Pottery List, R. 5533, L. 2284, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

[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:

Pewabic Pottery (November 20, 1979 to March 5, 1981)

American Paintings (November 11, 1976 to October 12, 1978)

Previous custodian or owner:

Mary Chase Perry Stratton (1867-1961) (C.L. Freer source)

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Topic:

iridescence  Search this

ceramic  Search this

Pewabic ware  Search this

United States  Search this

American Art  Search this

Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number:

F1908.254

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b49f39c4-d1a8-4f3b-86b2-74e1e8278d47

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1908.254