Shari Mendelson
Blue Urn with Found Greek Key

Blue Urn with Found Greek Key
Blue Urn with Found Greek Key
Blue Urn with Found Greek Key
ArtistAmerican, born 1961
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Blue Urn with Found Greek Key
Date2016
MediumPlastic, hot glue, resin, acrylic polymer, and paint
Dimensions33 5/8 × 11 × 11 in. (85.4 × 27.9 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Sara S. Morgan in honor of Anna Walker
Object number2017.233
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Todd Merrill Studio, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2017.
Exhibition HistoryTodd Merril Studio, New York, "Artifacts," December 14, 2016 - January 13, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Under base: Signed and dated in ink: SM 2016

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