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Lucian Pompili
East1997

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Unglazed ceramic sculpture of a one-humped camel standing on a wide domed base, with a saucer and teacup balanced on its back, all in sandy reddish-brown clay

Lucian Pompili, East, 1997, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Lucian Pompili in honor of Rose Pompili, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Lucian Pompili
Title
East
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1997
Medium
Porcelain, iron shavings
Dimensions
Height: 14 1/2 in. (36.83 cm); Diameter: 15 5/8 in. (39.69 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lucian Pompili in honor of Rose Pompili
Accession Number
AS1999.5a-b
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design

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