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Kenneth Price
Echo1997

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Ceramic or glazed sculpture with a wide, low, organic form in marigold orange with pink speckles, featuring a hollow ear-like depression at its highest point
Glass sculpture with a low, spreading biomorphic form in warm amber-orange, speckled with fine pink dots throughout; a deep spiral cavity rises from the undulating upper surface, with a lobed, ruffled base resting flat on a white surface.

Kenneth Price, Echo, 1997, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Friends of Clay, Decorative Arts Council and the Modern and Contemporary Art Department, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Kenneth Price
United States, 1935-2012
Title
Echo
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1997
Medium
Fired and painted clay
Dimensions
12 x 26 1/2 x 17 3/4 in. (30.48 x 67.31 x 45.09 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Friends of Clay, Decorative Arts Council and the Modern and Contemporary Art Department
Accession Number
M.2000.25
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Modern Art
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

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