Plate

Arts of the Americas

c. 1960

Robert Sperry
American, 1927–1998
Seattle

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Robert Sperry
Title: Plate
Place: Seattle (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.: c. 1960
Medium: Stoneware
Inscriptions: Script signature in black on unglazed base; labelled with tape R III-8.
Dimensions: Diam.: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Swartchild Jr.
Reference Number: 1974.434

Mr. William G. Swartchild Jr. and Mrs. William G. Swartchild Jr. (1909–1984), c. 1960; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1974.

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