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Punctuated Bowl

Artist Mary Roehm (American, born 1951)
Date2000
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 13 × 18 1/2 inches (33.02 × 46.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Steve Six in memory of Virginia Jennings Nadeau
Object number2021.14.3
On View
Not on view
DescriptionA large conical shaped wheel-thrown bowl with punctuated sides and overall glaze. The exterior glaze is monochromatic red oxide with little variation while the interior glaze is mottled with red oxide, light yellow oxide and finely dispersed brown and black granules over the surface.Exhibition History
Recent Gifts of Architecture, Design and Decorative Arts, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, July 30 2022January 21 2024, no cat.
Provenance

Purchased by Virginia Jennings Nadeau (1934–2020) between 2000–2020; by inheritance to Steve Six, Lawrence, Kansas, March 2021; his gift to Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Published References

Victoria Goebel. "Clay in Context." Metropolis 7, no. 8 (April 1988): 70-73

Nancy Princenthal. "Mary Roehm: Emptiness Deferred." Ceramics: Art and Perception, no. 48 (January 2002): 9-13.

Copyright© Mary Roehm
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