Therman Statom
Cross Words

Cross Words

© Therman Statom

Cross Words
Cross Words
ArtistAmerican, born 1953
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Cross Words
  • from the series Winter Boxes
Date1994
PlaceUnited States
MediumGlass, pencil, and paint
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/4 × 12 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (31.1 × 31.1 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.2145.6
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceMaureen Littleton Gallery, Washington, D.C., October 26, 1994.
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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed on a label on the backside: "Therman Statom / Winter Box Cross Words / TS-094 18 x 10 x 1.5" / $750."

Inscribed in the decoration in pencil: "for it to / win Finis / on / the (crossed out) / itself (?)"

Inscribed on the back in pencil: "12"
No visible signature.

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