Artist
Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924–2018)American, 1924–2018
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Vase
Date1979
PlaceStillwater, Minnesota, United States
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 11 × 7 7/8 × 8 in. (27.9 × 20 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2007.959
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"American Potters", Traveled by SITE (Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service) to twelve US cities including New York. Illustrated in accompanying book by Garth Clark 1979.
"The Contemporary American Potter: Recent Vessels," University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art, Cedar Falls, April 28, 1980-ending date unknown; University Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, February 21-March 22, 1981; Dane G. Hansen Museum, Logan, KS, June 13-July 12, 1981; Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY, October 3-November 1, 1981; University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, November 28-December 27, 1981; Arapahoe Community College, Littleton, CO, January 23-February 21, 1982; Anchorage Historical and Fine Arts Museum, Anchorage, Alaska, March 20-April 18, 1982; Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL, beginning date unknown-August 22, 1982; Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI, October 23-December 5, 1982.
"Warren MacKenzie, Potter: A Retrospective," University Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 21 September - 7 December 1989.
"Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics: The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 4 March - 3 June, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on side of vessel: "M" conjoined, and "St"
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Warren Platner
Designed 1966, manufactured c. 1978
Nickel-plated steel and glass
99.52.A,.B
