Artist
Anne Kraus (American, 1956–2003)American, 1956–2003
CultureAmerican
Titles
- The Clear Day Mug
Date1989
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/16 × 5 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (11.3 × 13 × 8.6 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, gift of Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio
Object number2007.924
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Anne Kraus," Garth Clark Gallery, New York, 7 November - 2 December 1989.
"Words and Volume: Art, Language, and the Vessel," Garth Clark Gallery, New York,
6 March - 7 April 1990.
"Anne Kraus: A Survey," Garth Clark Gallery, New York, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Painted on the underside: THE CLEAR DAY / MUG / [shining leaf]
Painted text on mug: "RUNNING OVER COOL / DAMP HILLS DEEP / INTO THE / FOREST" ; opposite side: "AT THE MOMENT / CYRIL IS FIRED / HE SUDDENLY RECALLS / A DREAM / ... "
Painted text on mug: "RUNNING OVER COOL / DAMP HILLS DEEP / INTO THE / FOREST" ; opposite side: "AT THE MOMENT / CYRIL IS FIRED / HE SUDDENLY RECALLS / A DREAM / ... "
Painted on underside: ANNE KRAUS
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