Araki Takako
The Gospel According to John

The Gospel According to John
The Gospel According to John
The Gospel According to John
ArtistJapanese, 1921–2004
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • The Gospel According to John
Date1987
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 × 11 1/4 × 7 7/8 in. (14 × 28.6 × 20 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, gift of Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio
Object number2007.752
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio; given to MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition HistorySolo exhibition, Everson Museum of Art, 1992

"The Scholar's Eye," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Cameron Gallery, May 16-September 1, 2008.

"Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics: The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 4 March - 3 June, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Masking tape piece with "AM 8" in black ink on underside which covers a plain white rectangular sticker (see photo)

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