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MOVED BY BEAUTY: WORKS BY LUCIE RIE FROM AN IMPORTANT ASIAN COLLECTION
ARTIST
Lucie Rie
Size
5 in. (12.7 cm) high, 9 in. (22.9 cm) diameter
Description
Medium
Mixed clays producing an integral cream and speckled spiral beneath the glaze.
Signature
Underside impressed with artist's seal.
Provenance
Galerie Besson, London
Private collection, Jersey, United Kingdom
Maak, London, “Contemporary Ceramics,” November 12-15, 2012, lot 121
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Serene Beauty: Lucie Rie Retrospective 100th Anniversary of Her Birth, The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park / The Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art, Shigaraki, 2002, p. 60 for a similar example
Exhibited
"Lucie Rie: 90th Birthday Exhibition," Galerie Besson, London, March-May 1992
“Dame Lucie Rie 1902-1995,” Galerie Besson, London, June 23-July 23, 1999