Peter Voulkos
Untitled Plate

Untitled Plate

© Voulkos Family Trust

Untitled Plate
Untitled Plate
ArtistAmerican, 1924–2002
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Untitled Plate
Date1973
PlaceUnited States
MediumStoneware and porcelain
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/8 × 18 1/2 in. (8.6 × 47 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.2153
Non exposé

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Provenance1987 Consigned to Braunstein/Quay by artist (May have been in the B/Q inventory at an earlier date and returned to artist; also may have been shown at other galleries.); 1989 Sold by Braunstein/Quay to Pacific Enterprises in 1989; 1994 Sotheby's auction February 26, 1994 of works from collection of Pacific Enterprises.Pacific Enterprise Corporation; Sotheby's New York, February 23, 1994, lot 178; 1994 Acquired by Eagles from above Sotheby's auction; 2010 Collection of The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; The Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase with funds provided by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund.
Exhibition History"Three Decades of West Coast Ceramics, 1956–1986," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 23–June 30, 2013.

"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
Painted on the underside around the base: "VOULKOS 73"

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