Adrian Saxe
Antelope Jar

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Artist Adrian Saxe (American, born 1943)American, born 1943

CultureAmerican

Titles

Antelope Jar

Date1980

PlaceUnited States

MediumPorcelain, stoneware, and raku

DimensionsOverall: 20 5/8 × 8 5/8 × 8 1/4 in. (52.4 × 21.9 × 21 cm)

Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund

Object number2010.2122.A-.C

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Department

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Special Collections

Leatrice and Melvin Eagle Collection of Contemporary Craft

Object Type

CERAMICS

Provenance[American Hand Gallery, Washington, D.C.]; Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle; purchased by MFAH, 2010.
Exhibition History"Made in LA: Contemporary Crafts '81," Federal Reserve Board Galleries, Washington DC, 15 January - 17 March 1982.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

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Inscribed on the bottom of one of the legs of the base: "SAXE" underlined

Inscribed on the bottom of .A: "SAXE" underlined

Impressed on the bottom of one of the legs of the base (.C): "SAXE / 1980"

Impressed on the bottom of .A: "SAXE 1980"

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