Artist
Bennett BeanAmerican, born 1941
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Pair on Base
- from the series Pairs
Date1999
PlaceJohnsonburg, New Jersey, United States
MediumWhite earthenware, acrylic paint, and gold leaf
DimensionsOverall: 17 × 19 × 18 1/2in. (43.2 × 48.3 × 47cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Museum Collectors
Object number2000.235
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"Contemporary Craft from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 27–August 13, 2001.
"Patrons' Choice: The Silver Anniversary of The Museum Collectors, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 18, 2004–January 30, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There is no evident signature.
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1992
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2002.3963
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November 14–24, 1969, printed 1991
Carbro print
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Alan L. Bean
July 28– September 25, 1973, printed 1991
Dye imbibition print
93.199.18
Unknown Central and South American
1500–300 BC
Earthenware with slip
2002.445
Unknown American
c. 1730–1760
Paint, gesso, gold leaf, eastern white pine, soft maple, brass; eastern white pine
B.69.348