Artist
Anne Kraus (American, 1956–2003)American, 1956–2003
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Dream Memory Cup and Saucer
Date1989
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 × 7 9/16 × 7 9/16 in. (8.3 × 19.2 × 19.2 cm)
Overall (.A): 3 × 4 3/8 × 2 3/4 in. (7.6 × 11.1 × 7 cm)
Overall (.B): 1 1/2 × 7 9/16 × 7 9/16 in. (3.8 × 19.2 × 19.2 cm)
Overall (.A): 3 × 4 3/8 × 2 3/4 in. (7.6 × 11.1 × 7 cm)
Overall (.B): 1 1/2 × 7 9/16 × 7 9/16 in. (3.8 × 19.2 × 19.2 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, gift of Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio
Object number2007.915.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Vessels From Use to Symbol," American Craft Museum, New York, 15 November 1990 - 27 January 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Painted on underside of cup: [shining leaf]
Painted on underside of saucer: DREAM MEMORY / by / ANNE KRAUS [shining leaf]
Painted on front of saucer: DR / EA / M MEM / ORY
TRYING TO / RUN FROM / THE POLICE
Painted text on cup: $10,000 IS OFFERED / TO ANYONE WHO WILL / TRESPASS INTO THIS / FAMOUS PERSON'S / GARDEN ; I VOLUNTEER
Painted text inside cup: YOU / TOLD ME / "WINDOWS / ARE VERY / IMPORTANT."
Painted on underside of saucer: DREAM MEMORY / by / ANNE KRAUS [shining leaf]
Painted on front of saucer: DR / EA / M MEM / ORY
TRYING TO / RUN FROM / THE POLICE
Painted text on cup: $10,000 IS OFFERED / TO ANYONE WHO WILL / TRESPASS INTO THIS / FAMOUS PERSON'S / GARDEN ; I VOLUNTEER
Painted text inside cup: YOU / TOLD ME / "WINDOWS / ARE VERY / IMPORTANT."
Painted on underside of cup: AK
Painted on underside of saucer: ANNE KRAUS
Painted on underside of saucer: ANNE KRAUS
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