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Lidded pitcher

CultureLunda
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 12 × 8 × 10 inches (30.48 × 20.32 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Tranin Family from the collection of Donald H. Tranin
Object number2013.47.42.A-C
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionA=body; B=body lid; C=spout lidExhibition History
Fired Brilliance: Ceramic Vessels from Zaire, The University of Missouri-Kansas City Gallery of Art, Kansas City, MO, February 11-March 16, 1990, no. 36.
Provenance

Alain Guisson (1951-2019), Brussels, Belgium [1];

Purchased from Guisson by Marc Leo Félix, Brussels, Belgium, by March 1990;

Purchased from Félix by Donald (1927-2007) and Sally (1930-2017) Tranin, Kansas City, MO, no. 192, March 1, 1990;

By descent to their son, Ed Tranin, Leawood, KS, and their daughter, Laura Tranin, Seattle, WA, by 2013;

Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2013.

NOTES:

[1] According to Marc Leo Félix, in email correspondence with MacKenzie Mallon, Specialist, Provenance, February 13, 2023, NAMA curatorial files.

Published References
Fired Brilliance: Ceramic Vessels from Zaire, exh. cat. (Kansas City, MO: The University of Missouri-Kansas City Gallery of Art, 1990, unpaginated, (repro.).
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