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Albert Henry King
Punch Bowl1951

Not on view
Ceramic bowl with pale celadon glaze, rounded body on a low foot ring, decorated with incised eight-pointed stars and an irregular cloud-like motif in warm brown

Albert Henry King, Punch Bowl, 1951, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Howard and Gwen Laurie Smits, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Albert Henry King
England, Kent, Royal Tunbridge Wells, active United States, California, Los Angeles, 1900-1982
Title
Punch Bowl
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1951
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Height: 8 1/2 in. (21.59 cm); Diameter: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Howard and Gwen Laurie Smits
Accession Number
M.90.129
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • 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.
  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. Living in a Modern Way: California Design, 1930-1965. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2013.
  • Lynn, Martha Drexler. American Studio Ceramics: Innovation and Identity, 1940 to 1979. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015.
Selected Exhibition History
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". October 1, 2011 - June 3, 2012

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