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Peter Voulkos, Aratsa
1968

Stoneware and glaze
25 x 18 inches

Collection:
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York; Gift of Samuel C. Johnson and Sons, Inc., 77.66.3

Provenance:
Johnson Collection of Contemporary Crafts, Racine, Wisconsin
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York; Gift of Samuel C. Johnson and Sons, Inc., 77.66.3

Exhibitions:
Quay Gallery, San Francisco, Peter Voulkos: Pottery, 4-30 June 1968. checklist #11.

National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Objects USA, The Johnson Collection of Contemporary Crafts, 2 October-16 November 1969; traveled nationally and internationally. Book, ill. p. 64.

San Francisco Museum of Art, Peter Voulkos: A Retrospective: 1948-1978, (organized by the American Crafts Council, New York) 17 February-2 April 1978. Traveled. Checklist #114.

Sezon Museum of Art, Tokyo, Peter Voulkos Retrospective, 22 January-20 February 1995. Traveled to the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, 28 February-2 April 1995. Catalogue; texts by Rose Slivka, Hisako Tsuchida and Ryuichi Matsubara; ill. p. 86, color plate 63.

Literature:
Ashberry, John. “The Johnson Collection at Cranbrook,” Craft Horizons, March/April 1970, ill. p. 36.

Nelson, Glenn C. Ceramics: A Potter’s Handbook, 3rd ed., Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., NY, 1971, ill. p. 136, fig. 288.

Hamilton, David. Manual of Pottery and Ceramics, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1974, ill. p. 19.

Slivka, Rose. Peter Voulkos: A Dialogue with Clay, New York. New York Graphic Society in association with the American Crafts Council, 1978, ill. p. 122, fig. 79.

“Peter Voulkos,“ Crafts, (England,) May/June 1978, ill. p. 21.

Brown, Milton et al. American Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts, Photography, Harry N. Abrams, NY, 1979, ill. p. 505.

Slivka, Rose and Karen Tsujimoto. The Art of Peter Voulkos, Kodansha International in collaboration with The Oakland Museum, 1995, p. 83, ill. duotone plate 40.

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