Artist
Adrian Saxe (American, born 1943)American, born 1943
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Untitled Ewer (DIJ)
Date1993
PlaceUnited States
MediumPorcelain, pearl, and image-doubling calcite crystal
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 × 8 3/8 × 4 1/2 in. (24.8 × 21.3 × 11.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2010.2124.A,.B
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
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.
"The Marzio Years: Transforming the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1982–2010," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 25, 2020–January 10, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
n/a
Inscribed on the underside: "SAXE" underlined
Stamped on the underside: "SAXE 93"
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