Don Reitz
Covered Jar

Covered Jar

© Don Reitz

Covered Jar
Covered Jar
ArtistAmerican, 1929–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Covered Jar
Date1966
PlaceUnited States
MediumSalt-fired stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 18 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (47 × 36.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.2113.A,.B
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle; purchased by MFAH, 2010.
Exhibition History"Beyond Craft: Decorative Arts from the Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 23–May 26, 2014; Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, September 6, 2014–February 22, 2015; Canton Museum of Art, Ohio, August 27–October 25, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
In green ink on a piece of tape on the underside: Spring Green / 75
Inscribed on the underside: Reitz [partially covered by a piece of tape]
Two sets of double circle impressions on either side of the body at the lower edge. See images.

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