Artist
Ron Nagle(American, born 1939)American, born 1939
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Sarge
- from the series Semi-Yama Open Cylinder
Date1985
MediumEarthenware
Dimensions3 3/4 × 5 5/8 × 3 7/8 in. (9.5 × 14.3 × 9.8 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, gift of Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio
Object number2007.983
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition HistoryCharles Cowles Gallery, New York, 1985.
"Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics: The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 4–June 3, 2012.
"Three Decades of West Coast Ceramics, 1956–1986," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 23–June 30, 2013.
"Regarding George Ohr: Contemporary Ceramics in the Spirit of the Mad Potter,"
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Florida, November 7, 2017–April 8, 2018.
"The Marzio Years: Transforming the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1982–2010," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 25, 2020–January 10, 2021.
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Ron Ho
1985
African gold weight, bronze Afghan fragment, sterling silver, and 1930 reproduction of Pre-Columbian dog beads
2002.3826