Betty Woodman
Shark Soup Tureen

Shark Soup Tureen

© Betty Woodman

Shark Soup Tureen
Shark Soup Tureen
ArtistAmerican, 1930–2018
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Shark Soup Tureen
Date1992
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 × 21 × 16 1/4 in. (24.1 × 53.3 × 41.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, gift of Leatrice and Melvin Eagle
Object number2008.903.A,.B
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle, 2006; given to MFAH, 2008.
Exhibition History"Recent Accessions in Design," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 16, 2009–February 21, 2010.

"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
.A (Tureen): Written in blue ink on masking tape, underside of tureen: "#2 Luccio Marino A [encircled] 2 part"
.B (Base): Written in blue ink on masking tape, bottom of base: "#2 Luccio Marino B [encircled] / 2pc art."
Stamped on proper right side of .A (Tureen): "WOODMAN"

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