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Kenneth Price
Snail Cup1968

Not on view
Ceramic mug with glossy red glaze on a wide oval base, pink interior, and a sculptural snail figure in purple and tan attached to the side

Kenneth Price, Snail Cup, 1968, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Art Museum Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Kenneth Price
United States, 1935-2012
Title
Snail Cup
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1968
Medium
Glazed ceramic
Dimensions
2 7/8 x 5 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. (7.3 x 13.34 x 6.67 cm)
Credit Line
Art Museum Council Fund
Accession Number
M.83.230.60
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Lauria, Jo; Color and Fire - Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, 1950-2000; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, 2000.
  • Barron, Stephanie and Lauren Bergman. Ken Price Sculpture: a Retrospective. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico, 2012.
Copyright
© Estate of Ken Price