Artist
Beatrice Wood (American, 1893–1998)American, 1893–1998
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Checkerboard Luster Footed Bowl
Date1962–1964
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (21.6 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, gift of Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio
Object number2007.1109
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in two national traveling retrospectives, the first organized by the Art Gallery, California State University, Fullerton in 1981 and another by the Museum of Arts and Crafts in New York in 2001.
"The Scholar's Eye," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Cameron Gallery, May 16-September 1, 2008.
"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
In black on underside, center: "BEATO / BW 736"
Yellow label on underside: "GARTH CLARK GALLERY / LOS ANGELES / #10608"
Yellow label on underside: "GARTH CLARK GALLERY / LOS ANGELES / #10608"
Signed in black on underside: "BEATO"
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