Bowl

Arts of the Americas

1945

Maija Grotell (American, born Finland, 1899–1973)
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Maija Grotell
Title: Bowl
Place: Bloomfield Hills (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.: 1945
Medium: Stoneware and glaze
Inscriptions: Initialed bottom, incised: "MG" [letters joined, in script].
Dimensions: 10.5 × 19.1 × 8.3 cm (4 1/8 × 7 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Atlan Ceramic Club Fund
Reference Number: 1946.272

Art Institute of Chicago, Modern Ceramics and Woodenware, exhibition of works by Maija Grotell, Gertrud and Otto Natzler, and James Prestin, Mar. 1–31, 1946, cat. 5.
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles by Mr. and Mrs. William Hinz, Mar. 21–May 17, 1970.

The artist [incoming receipt, R8694; May 24, 1946; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1946.

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