"Three Hearts"

Applied Arts of Europe

1979

Alison Britton (English, born 1948)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Applied Arts of Europe

Artist: Alison Britton
Title: "Three Hearts"
Place: England (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1979
Medium: Earthenware with crayon and painted decoration
Inscriptions: Incised Alison Britton / 79 (on base)
Dimensions: 28.5 × 33 × 15.2 cm (11 1/4 × 13 × 6 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Patricia Nichol Barnes
Reference Number: 2020.273

Peter Dormer, Alison Britton in Studio (London, 1985), p. 67.

London, Crafts Council, The Work of Alison Britton, 1979.

The artist; sold, Crafts Council Gallery, London, 1979, to private collector. Patricia Nichol Barnes (died 2019), Evanston, IL; by descent to her children Hank Bothfeld, Nick Bothfeld, Sandra Brown, and Deb Sherer, Evanston, IL; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2020.

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