Artist
Anne Kraus (American, 1956–2003)American, 1956–2003
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Water Pitcher
Date1991
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 7 7/8 × 7 1/2 × 6 1/4 in. (20 × 19.1 × 15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the estate of Anne Kraus
Object number2007.922
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"One Person Exhibition," Garth Clark Gallery, New York, 1993.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Painted on the underside: water pitcher / [shining leaf] / shining / leaf
Text on body of pitcher: "You're in this dream and someone / explains that there is more to you than / you think - that there are parts of / yourself that you have forgotten - / parts that you have let wander"
Text on body of pitcher, opposite side: "In this dream / I am standing / in a remote part / of northern Europe / and I see you running / across a field and / you are covered / with blood."
Text on body of pitcher: "You're in this dream and someone / explains that there is more to you than / you think - that there are parts of / yourself that you have forgotten - / parts that you have let wander"
Text on body of pitcher, opposite side: "In this dream / I am standing / in a remote part / of northern Europe / and I see you running / across a field and / you are covered / with blood."
Painted on the underside: Anne Kraus
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