Chris Staley
Black Covered Jar

Black Covered Jar
Black Covered Jar
Black Covered Jar
ArtistAmerican, born 1954
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Black Covered Jar
Date2006
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 19 × 13 1/4 × 13 1/4 in. (48.3 × 33.7 × 33.7 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2007.1070.A,.B
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Garth Clark Gallery]; purchased by MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition History"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
Artist stamps on back of .A at bottom: "CS" "[a square inside of a circle inside a square]"
Incised beside the stamps: "2006"
.B: White sticker with typed text: "Staley / 7913 $2400"
Incised on underside of .A: "STALEY / 2006"
"CS" artist stamp on back of .A at bottom

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