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Vase
Maija Grotell (American, born in Finland, 1899–1973)
about 1960
Medium/Technique
Wheel-thrown and carved stoneware with matte glaze
Dimensions
Overall: 56.5 x 15.2 cm (22 1/4 x 6 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Aarons and Shelley Fox Aarons in honor of Jules and Jeanette Aarons
Accession Number2012.1111
OUT ON LOAN
On display at Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY, April 1, 2024 – September 2, 2024
On display at Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY, April 1, 2024 – September 2, 2024
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsCeramics
DescriptionTall ribbed vase with mottled matte turquoise glaze
Signed
Incised initials "MG" and Cranbrook stamp "CA" inside foot ring
Marks
Crabrook stamp inside foot ring: capital letter A inscribed inside captial letter C.
ProvenanceJune 17, 1999, sold by Gansevoort Gallery, New York (Mark McDonald), to Philip E. Aarons, New York; 2012, year-end gift of Aarons to the MFA. (Accession date: Februrary 27, 2013)