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Romans Suta
The Crawfish of Kurzeme1924-1928

Not on view
Circular ceramic plate with a gold rim, decorated in a Cubist style with coral-orange, black, white, and tan geometric panels depicting stylized robed figures, a horse, and lobsters
Porcelain plate shown from the reverse, white glazed back with a red triangular maker's mark reading "Baltars, Riga" and a secondary green printed mark near center.
Artist or Maker
Romans Suta
Latvia, (part of Russia until 1918), 1896-1944
Manufactured by
Baltars Workshop
Latvia, Riga 1924-1928
Title
The Crawfish of Kurzeme
Date Made
1924-1928
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Diameter: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lelde Patvaldniece Gilman
Accession Number
M.2016.6
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Slava, Laima, ed. Romans Suta. Riga: Neputns, 2016.