Spear Form

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Spear Form

United States, 1963
Sculpture
Stoneware
59 1/2 x 24 x 10 in. (151.13 x 60.96 x 25.4 cm)
Smits Ceramics Purchase Fund (AC1997.38.1)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Lynn, Martha Drexler. American Studio Ceramics: Innovation and Identity, 1940 to 1979. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015.
  • Lauria, Jo; Color and Fire -  Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, 1950-2000; Los Angeles County Museum of Art,  Los Angeles, CA, 2000.
  • Lynn, Martha Drexler. American Studio Ceramics: Innovation and Identity, 1940 to 1979. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015.
  • Lauria, Jo; Color and Fire -  Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, 1950-2000; Los Angeles County Museum of Art,  Los Angeles, CA, 2000.
  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. California Design, 1930-1965: Living in a Modern Way. Los Angeles: Los  Angeles County Museum of Art; Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011.
  • MacNaughton, Mary Davis, ed. Clay's Tectonic Shift, 1956-1968: John Mason, Ken Price, Peter Voulkos. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum; Claremont, CA: Scripps College, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, 2012.
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  • Adamson, Glenn, and Jen Padgett. Crafting America: Artists and Objects, 1940 to Today. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2021.
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