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LUCIE RIE AND HANS COPER, EXCEPTIONAL CERAMICS: SELECTIONS FROM THE ESTATE OF JANE COPER AND THE FORMER COLLECTION OF CYRIL FRANKEL
ARTIST
Hans Coper
Size
36 cm (14 1/8 in.) high, 21 cm (8 1/4 in.) diameter
Description
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JANE COPER
Medium
Stoneware, layered porcelain slips and engobes over a textured and incised body, the lip and interior with a manganese glaze.
Signature
Impressed with artist’s seal.
Provenance
Lucie Rie
Jane Coper, circa 1995
Literature
Hans Coper Retrospective: Innovation in 20th Century Ceramics, exh. cat., The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo, 2009, illustrated pp. 50, 174
Emmanuel Cooper, Lucie Rie: Modernist Potter, New Haven and London, 2012, illustrated plate 49
Exhibited
‘Hans Coper Retrospective: Innovation in 20th-Century Ceramics’, The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo, 12 September–29 November 2009; The Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art, The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, 13 March–17 June; Panasonic Electric Works, Shiodome Museum, Tokyo, 26 June–5 September; Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu, 18 September–23 November 2010; Iwate Museum of Art, Iwate, 4 December 2010–13 February 2011; Shizuoka City Museum of Art, Shizuoka, 9 April–26 June 2011, item 5