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New Year in Simi City (91-182)

Artist Adrian Saxe (American, born 1943)
Date1991
MediumPorcelain, raku and stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 17 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 5 3/4 inches (44.45 × 19.05 × 14.61 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Lennie and Jerry Berkowitz Collection in honor of the 75th anniversary of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number2019.21.6
On View
Not on view
DescriptionAn elongated gourde-shaped vessel with curving neck and silvered stem. Decorated in a dark green glaze with visible crackle designs. The silvered stem ends in a loop and holds a royal blue tasseled rope, which attaches to the body of the vessel through a gold-floral ring-mount.
Copyright© Adrian Saxe
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