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Jar
Marguerite Wildenhain (American, born in France, 1896–1985)
about 1950
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 21.6 x 17.1 cm (8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Aarons and Shelley Fox Aarons in honor of Jules and Jeanette Aarons
Accession Number2012.1157
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramics
DescriptionJar form with wide shoulders. Thin matte white glaze, breaks to dark drown; copper green around lip
Signed
Incised with "Pond Farm" and drawing of jug
ProvenanceFebruary 21, 1990, sold by Fifty/50 Mid-Century Decorative Arts, New York (Mark McDonald), to Philip E. Aarons, New York; December 2012, year-end gift of Aarons to the MFA. (Accession date: Februrary 27, 2013)