Gonzalo Fonseca
Teapot and Cup

Teapot and Cup

© 1955 Estate of Gonzalo Fonseca

Teapot and Cup
Teapot and Cup
ArtistUruguayan, 1922–1997
CultureUruguayan
Titles
  • Teapot and Cup
Date1955
MediumIncised and painted earthenware
DimensionsTeapot: 5 3/4 × 8 × 5 in. (14.6 × 20.3 × 12.7 cm)
 Cup: 2 × 4 3/8 × 6 in. (5.1 × 11.1 × 15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Gary Mercer
Object number2017.137.1,.2
Not on view

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Department
Latin American Art
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; artist’s wife, Elizabeth Kaplan; [Cecilia de Torres, Ltd., New York]; Gary Mercer, Houston; given to MFAH, 2017.

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