Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2010

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Art of the Americas: July 2009–June 2010


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"American Modern" pitcher

designed 1937; made 1955–59
Designed by Russel Wright
Manufactured by Steubenville Pottery Company
Overall: 26.7 x 19.7 x 17.1 cm (10 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
Whiteware with Glacier Blue glaze

Classification: Ceramics

Object Place: Steubenville, Ohio

Accession number: 2009.4953

Location: The 1940s and 1950s

Provenance/Ownership History: Early history unknown; by 2009, Gary and Laura Maurer Collectibles, Chicago, IL; 2009, purchased by the Museum.

Museum purchase with funds donated from Barbara L. and Theodore B. Alfond