Artist
Paul Astbury(British, born 1945)British, born 1945
CultureBritish
Titles
- No. 5 Striated Form
Date1978
PlaceLondon, England
MediumPorcelain, dolomite, and stains
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 × 13 3/4 × 2 1/8 in. (13 × 34.9 × 5.4 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2007.757
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition HistoryCooper, Emmanuel. “Fired Earth: The Art of Paul Astbury.” Ceramics: Art and Perception, no. 21 (1995): 19–21.
"Marked Surfaces," solo exhibition, British Crafts Centre, London, England, 1978.
"Marked Surfaces II," solo exhibition, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York, 1979.
"Bristish Ceramics," Garth Clark Gallery, Los Angeles Exhibition, 1988
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on underside: "PJA" in a rectangle
2 labels on underside, in black ink: "No 5 / STRIATED FORM / PAUL ASTBURY" ; "#1"
2 labels on underside, in black ink: "No 5 / STRIATED FORM / PAUL ASTBURY" ; "#1"
"PJA" stamped on underside
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