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Tubular

Tubular
Tubular
Tubular
ArtistAmerican, born 1946
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Tubular
Date1990
MediumBaltic birch plywood, Sitka spruce, maple, epoxy resin, aniline dye, oil-based lithography inks, and metal
Dimensions83 15/16 × 47 3/8 × 13 3/4 in. (213.2 × 120.3 × 34.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern, the Arts Colony Association, and the Marjorie and Evan Horning Endowment for Decorative Arts
Object number2025.37
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, San Clemente, California; Robert and Gayle Greenhill, Greenwich, Connecticut; [Toomey & Co. Auctioneers, Chicago]; purchased by MFAH, 2025.
Exhibition HistoryThe Art of John Cederquist: Reality of Illusion, Oakland Museum of California,1997; traveled to Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2000.
Published References Danto, Arthur, Nancy Princenthal and Kenneth R. Trapp. The Art of John Cederquist: Reality of Illusion. Oakland, California: Oakland Museum of California,1997: p. 60, pl. 17. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Japanese intarsia signature on right front of cabinet
Japanese signature on right front of cabinet
Inlaid artist's cipher to one shelf 'C'

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