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Monumental vase, c. 1925
Earthenware with craquelure groundexpand_more
The Modernism Collection, gift of Norwest Bank Minnesotaexpand_more 98.276.175
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Catteau made ceramics modern with simplified, flattened decoration based on nature, often in vivid colors. Violet, aqua, and red flowers trail from the top of this massive floor vase. The intentionally cracked surface on the glaze of this large vase is called craquelure.
Details
- Title
- Monumental vase
- Artist Life
- 1880-1966
- Role
- Designer
- Accession Number
- 98.276.175
- Curator Approved
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